AddictionAug 6, 2015
The Cognitive Psychology of Gambling
One of the proudest moments of my academic career was when my 1994 study on the role of cognitive bias in slot machine gambling ...
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AddictionJul 28, 2015
The Psychology Of Live Online Casino Gambling
This empirical research also chimes with my own personal psychology of online gambling. One of the main reasons I don’t like gambling at Internet casinos is that I believe the majority of game outcome ...
Positive PsychologyJul 26, 2015
Positive Psychology of Mindfulness
Thoughts are open for interpretation. Feelings are the interpreters. And, teachers are the translators of both thoughts and feelings.
Sport & PerformanceJul 14, 2015
Why it is necessary to regulate doping in sports
“The steroid era was a black eye for [Major League Baseball] on one hand, a saviour on the other […] From 1995 to 2001, the ...
AddictionJun 26, 2015
Your Porn Addiction Isn’t Real
The last time neuroscientists Nicole Prause (Liberos LLC at UCLA) and Vaughn Steele (Mind Research Network) published on porn ...
ResearchJun 16, 2015
Research proposals
Your research proposal is a key part of your postgraduate application. It’s your opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of ...
Economic psychologyJun 5, 2015
Finding a Missing Link between Economics and Psychology
Despite the fact that acquiring and spending money is one of the most central features of modern life, as a discipline psychology ...
Cognitive PsychologyMay 28, 2015
Lost memories recovered in mice with a flash of light
Memories that seem to be lost forever may be lurking in the brain after all, ready to be reawakened. The finding, based on ...
AddictionMay 24, 2015
Addiction treatment hard to find, even as overdose deaths soar
With nearly 44,000 deaths a year, more Americans today die from drug overdoses than from car accidents or any other type of injury.
HIPAA & PrivacyMay 13, 2015
Bill Altering HIPAA Privacy Rule Advances
An amended version of the bipartisan 21st Century Cure bill, which aims to advance medical innovation, has passed its first ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Do You Know the Facts?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts the lives of many families. According to statistics ...
School & EducationApr 28, 2015
Bullying may be even worse for mental health than child abuse
(Reuters Health) - Children who are bullied by their peers may be more likely to suffer mental health problems later in life than ...
Social MediaApr 27, 2015
Sunfull Foundation renews pledge to fight cyberbullying in Korea
The Sunfull Foundation, a South Korean organization dedicated to combating cyberbullying, renewed its pledge Wednesday to promote a culture of leaving supportiv ...
AddictionApr 27, 2015
7 in 10 drug addiction patients give up after one treatment
Seven in 10 people treated for drug addiction in South Korea in 2024 had only one recorded hospital visit or admission that year, pointing to a persistent probl ...
ResearchApr 23, 2015
What is a Psychological Doctor?
Although psychological researchers might be employed in a wide variety of different settings (e.g., testing companies or businesses), the largest portion are in university settings, and the most basic ...
Family & RelationshipsApr 18, 2015
Meaningfully Salient Parenting
This is the first of a series on parenting. All articles that follow will address parenting as a meaningful life endeavor both ...
NeuropsychologyApr 16, 2015
Neuropsychological and behavioral assessment of impulsivity in adolescents: a systematic review
Introduction: The aim of neuropsychological assessment is to understand the multifaceted relationship between behavior ...
ProfessionApr 9, 2015
Reflections of a young man on the choice of a profession
Nature herself has determined the sphere of activity in which the animal should move, and it peacefully moves within that sphere ...
Media Psychology and TechnologyApr 8, 2015
Forensic Media Psychology and a Camera in Every Pocket!
Forensic Media Psychology (FMP) is growing as a sub-specialty in psychology. Present applications include law, public policy ...
Texting and emailApr 1, 2015
Penn State psychologists study inappropriate texting behavior among college students
College students may realize that texting in the shower or at a funeral is inappropriate, but many do it anyway, according to ...
Seeking SafetyMar 31, 2015
5 Signs That Seeking Help May Benefit You
Mental health concerns and emotional difficulties impact many people of all ages, ethnic groups, and social status. However, few ...
Cognitive PsychologyMar 23, 2015
Conscious vs. Conscience: What's the Difference?
How does the conscious differ from the conscience? Being conscious is the state of being awake and alert. Conscience, on the ...
PolicyMar 19, 2015
Mental health trust funding down 8% from 2010 despite coalition's drive for parity of esteem
Funding for NHS trusts to provide mental health services has fallen by more than 8% in real terms over the course of this ...
Sport & PerformanceMar 5, 2015
The focus on mental health at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
Three-time Paralympic gold medalist Theo Gmur of Switzerland knows first-hand how the highs and lows of elite competition ...
TraumaMar 2, 2015
Stress, Trauma & Resilience Research
Researchers, clinicians, and educational specialists at NYU Langone’s Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry study ...
Diversity & CultureFeb 24, 2015
State should prioritize LGBTQ mental health funding
As a person who works in LGBT mental health, I am well versed in the conversation of health disparities and increased rates of ...
WorkplaceFeb 20, 2015
Acting ‘out of character’ in the workplace
Look around your workplace – and ask yourself which colleagues you’d describe as extravert and which as introvert. Perhaps ...
HIPAA Breach Notification RuleFeb 10, 2015
No encryption means HIPAA breach for 45K
Some 45,000 people are getting HIPAA breach notification letters after a mental health provider failed to encrypt laptops ...
Torture and persecution documentationFeb 4, 2015
The Psychology of Torture
But my critique differs from the majority in one key way: I believe that the reason these two psychologists ended up doing what they did and that the APA allowed it to happen, has to do with ...
Cognitive PsychologyJan 27, 2015
Keeping an open mind about consciousness research
It’s not often you find philosophers of consciousness, neuroscientists and their naysayers happily on the same page. As a group ...