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THIS GROUP discusses all types of issues related to psychology, including the autism spectrum, senility, .abnormal psychology, psychotic behavior, PTSD, as well as learning theory, cognitive issues, and the full range of normal and abnormal personalities.

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Just in Time for Valentine's

An interview with the author of "Rewire your Brain for Love" view link | posted by Xquills
1 reply - last reply: "Define "love" and then we'll talk. Lol " ~ PTpan
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Speaking of Chemicals

It would seem that some scientists would put brain chemicals well ahead of what they refer to as "Folk Psychology". This newspaper article also tosses around a number of other terms to describe the... | posted by Xquills
21 replies - last reply: "Neuroimaging covers a number of... more" ~ Sylk
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Origins of Parkinson's

"Parkinson’s disease researchers at the University at Buffalo (UB) have discovered how mutations in the parkin gene cause the disease, which afflicts at least 500,000 Americans and for which there ... read more | posted by Xquills
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Aging Intelligently

Not a whole lot that is new in this piece but interesting nonetheless and there is an index to a range of other articles you might find interesting. view link | posted by Xquills
2 replies - last reply: "A few disjointed thoughts: There... more" ~ Xquills
scootysteele's profile

Different Psychologies

So if you were to pick a type of Psychology for therapy which would be your choice. If you want to see some interesting tapes check out the "Gloria" tapes on You Tube. Shows a client with three of ... | posted by scootysteele
2 replies - last reply: "I would respond best to cognitive... more" ~ Valley
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CREATURES OF HABIT

Here’s a link to an article on habits that some of us EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY folks may (or may not) be interested in. The link is actually to PsychologyToday.com and to a psychologist named Ian Newby... read more | posted by ROCKER22
19 replies - last reply: "Haven't had a cigarette in at least... more" ~ Xquills
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What's Wrong with the Teenage Mind?

From the Wall Street Journal: view link Makes sense, I did note that AmeriCorps received a positive mention. I'm pretty sure that is the umbrella organization for the group my youngest son is part... | posted by Xquills
16 replies - last reply: "Using the term "adult" very loosely. Lol " ~ PTpan
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Reading Minds

It would seem that science is making progress in mind reading - at least individual words and with the cooperation of the subject and MRI equipment. This is seen as a very positive advance to enabl... | posted by Xquills
1 reply - last reply: "I first read something along these... more" ~ Sylk
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Psychology Resources

Has anyone done an in depth study of psychology? What areas did you study? I am currently working on personality disorders and their causes. Besides current psychology magazines, what resources did... | posted by amcurious1
48 replies - last reply: "They didn't always. I strongly... more" ~ PTpan
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Tell Us About YOU

I admit it ... I am nosy. I like to know about people. So how about telling us FIVE things about yourself? I'll start us off. 1. I live in Mexico. 2. I have never met a pizza I didn't like. 3. I ... | posted by MartiInMexico
45 replies - last reply: "Lol. Thanks, mom. " ~ PTpan

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