Clinical PsychologyApr 26, 2012
A Recommended Dose of Psychopharmacology
Despite the prominence of drugs in society, both illicit and prescribed, psychopharmacology — a hybrid discipline of ...
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AddictionApr 13, 2012
Guest column: Help and hope can overcome alcohol addiction
Alcohol misuse and addiction can be deadly, yet they are often a taboo subject; one that people either refuse to talk about, are embarrassed to talk about, or don’t know ...
ResearchApr 8, 2012
Our Research, Evaluation, and Learning
Research, Evaluation, and Learning (REL) is dedicated to the continuous discovery of evidence-based insights while creating ...
Mild cognitive impairmentMar 27, 2012
Non-Progressive Mild Cognitive Impairment: Case Examples 1
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional state of cognitive decline that is below the average age-related fall off in ...
Disaster recoveryMar 15, 2012
Rest + Routine + Relationships = Resilience: Fargo psychologist helps in times of disaster
O'Neill now teaches workshops in disaster mental health, coordinates a psychologist disaster response network, and volunteers her time on a regional and national level with the American Red Cross. She ...
ResearchMar 7, 2012
Research Working Groups
CSA Working Groups are the go-to source for best practices, research and tools for providing security assurance and privacy in ...
Grounded theoryFeb 16, 2012
Why a Unified Theory of Psychology Is Impossible
In 1963, Arthur Staats published his first treatise on what would be a lifelong mission to develop a unified theory of psychology.
AddictionFeb 3, 2012
Siblings’ brain scans could hold the key to drug addiction
Professor Chris Kennard, chair of the Neuroscience and Mental Health Board at the Medical Research Council which funded the research, said: “ Drug addiction devastates thousands of families in the UK ...
Experimental Psychology and Cognitive ScienceDec 20, 2011
What’s New in Cognitive Science?
Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary investigation of mind and intelligence, embracing psychology, neuroscience ...
Mental HealthDec 13, 2011
New study uncovers TikTok mental health advice risks for young people
TikTok's design makes it harder for young people to think critically about the mental health content says University of Birmingham research.
AddictionDec 4, 2011
The Seductive, But Dangerous, Allure of Gabor Maté
This post was written with Alan Cudmore. Gabor Maté is a distinguished figure in the addiction field, the author of "In the ...
Intelligence testingDec 1, 2011
Psychological Testing and Evaluation Therapists in Fort Washington, PA
Welcome. I specialize in trauma informed and neuro-affirmative neuropsychological and psychoeducational evaluations. I believe ...
Diversity & CultureNov 30, 2011
Cultural Diversity, Geographical Isolation, and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations
This research argues that variations in the interplay between cultural assimilation and cultural diffusion have played a ...
Civil mattersNov 25, 2011
Psychology's Escalating Civil War: How Do We Understand, Diagnose and Treat Mental Disorders?
Psychotherapy is under siege. There is an increasingly hostile war being waged within the mental health field. A heated battle for the hearts and minds of the profession and public. One which will ...
NeuropsychologyNov 23, 2011
Is Dance “The Next Wave” in Cognitive Neuroscience?
In the last 10 years, music's status within cognitive neuroscience has moved from being a fringe area to a topic of central ...
Positive PsychologyNov 20, 2011
False Positive Psychology
You've got to accentuate the positive, Eliminate the negative, And latch on to the affirmative. Don't mess with Mister In-Between ...
NeuropsychologyNov 3, 2011
So You Want to Be a Neuropsychologist?
I had never heard of neuropsychology when I began my master's degree in psychology at the University of Auckland, NZ, back in 1979.
NeuropsychologyOct 31, 2011
Neuropsychological assessment of patients with dementing illness
Neuropsychological assessment has a distinct role in the detection and monitoring of cognitive and functional changes associated ...
AddictionOct 19, 2011
Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications
Neuroimaging studies have revealed an emerging pattern of generalized prefrontal cortex (PFC) dysfunction in drug-addicted ...
ResearchOct 4, 2011
Research and development
We are an innovative medicines company with research and development at our core. Our R&D engine powers an industry-leading ...
Nonprofit organizationsSep 26, 2011
Are Nonprofit Organizations Inherently Dysfunctional?
But organizations in the nonprofit realm are especially vulnerable to problems like the examples above. That's partly because their mission is often at odds with the behavior of its employees and ...
Elder abuseSep 17, 2011
When Will We Ever Learn? Addiction and Elder Abuse
Next week I was to be at two conferences at the same time speaking on boomer and senior addictions. One was in San Diego and the ...
WorkplaceSep 1, 2011
Advantages & Disadvantages of Collaboration in the Workplace
Collaborative efforts in the workplace can lead to innovative approaches to projects, new processes to accomplish key tasks and ...
Disaster traumaAug 30, 2011
How to Manage Traumatic Reactions to Disasters
In the days and weeks following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, a cadre of psychologists trained in disaster relief ...
AddictionAug 15, 2011
Addiction now defined as brain disorder, not behavior issue
Addiction is a chronic brain disorder and not simply a behavior problem involving alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex, experts ...
Diversity & CultureAug 13, 2011
What Are the Advantages of a Diverse Workforce?
In today's global economic system, companies need to diversify to remain competitive. The benefits of a diverse workforce go ...
Asylum evaluationsJul 15, 2011
New Guidance Explains Counseling in Immigration Evaluations
HOUSTON, Texas - Resource outlines how counseling may support trauma processing, emotional stability and clinical documentation ...
Relapse preventionJun 27, 2011
Relapse Prevention and Depression
A recent study from the The University of Toronto suggests that how you process information will determine if you'll be at risk ...
Emergency planningJun 21, 2011
Handling emergencies: A psychological first-aid kit
When tragedy strikes, whether it's caused by humans or nature, psychology has a wide range of ways to intervene. Let's start with ...
AddictionMay 28, 2011
‘I have a hideous gambling problem’
Sydney - She's smart, capable and a loving mother to three young children but Rebecca is battling an often hidden feature of ...