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Psychology Today |
Handwriting fires up neurons, and personal responses can increase wellbeing.
You finally got the thing you wanted. So why does part of you feel worse, not better?
Personal Perspective: A segue to creativity and hope.
In 1980, the DSM-III replaced “neurosis” with a family of anxiety disorders.
The discharge papers don't tell you what comes next. Here's the road map.
Psychology explains why eating mindfully can be difficult—and what you can do.
An emotionally intelligent person often does three things after making an error.
How a German word taught me to think differently about taking a break.
The protections we buy against heartbreak may weaken bonds.
Creatine shows promise for cognition, but the evidence is still emerging.
What you see is what you get, but is it what you think you should have gotten?
Dysgraphia is more than just bad handwriting.
Why fitting in can prevent you from feeling truly known.
"Calm enough to listen" and "calm" are seemingly not the same thing.
What Hercules can teach us about confronting and conquering life's challenges.
Vaccine hesitancy persists despite vaccinations’ many impressive triumphs.
Can direct therapeutic interactions with auditory hallucinations change them?
The case for being forgettable.
How vulnerability, empathy, and relationships create meaningful personal change.
The existential search for significance in contemporary society.
"Whiplash," "As Good As It Gets," and "Vertigo" show how obsession hijacks a mind.
What pickleball teaches us about mindfulness, aging, and the brain.
Perceived unpredictability may foster impulsivity and meanness in males.
How to approach Gen Zers that look a little different than older generations.
Personal Perspective: Of swallows and moles, growing up, and the future of philosophy
How we can tell if animals use language, or if it's only us.
CollaBot users wrote better essays — but not everyone loved the experience.
As friendship networks shrink, AI friends may fill the gaps.
Writing about the bad can be good for you.
Why your Stone-Age brain overreacts to modern threats—and how to calm it.
Being tired of advocating doesn't make you weak... just exhausted.