This particular article is inspired by my perusal of Lt. Col. Dave Grossman’s “On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and…
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In 2017, Mental Health America reported that one in five adults with mental illness say that they are not receiving the mental health care that…
In an increasingly globalized and mediatized world, in which mental illness is one of society’s most discussed cultural artifacts, Colleen Patrick Goudreau’s words ring out:…
“Be kind to one another.” You don’t need to be a die-hard Ellen DeGeneres fan to appreciate the value of that motto. And while we’re…
It’s 9 AM Monday morning. You’ve just pulled into work and are ready to pitch your presentation to the senior management team. Your PowerPoint slides…
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) tend to fall back on maladaptive coping strategies such as rumination and thought suppression, according to new research; even though adaptive…
Often the biggest existential distress that we carry is the idea that no-one will remember us when we are gone—initially we know that our friends…
A singular cutoff point for school entry results in age differences between children of the same grade. In many school systems, September-born children, begin compulsory…