Men & Women Differ in how Family Communicat...
An Arkansas researcher finds that gender plays a pivotal role in the way sons and daughters translate family communication into either positive or negative self-images. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

Does Parkinson's Therapy Cause Pathological...
A journal article reported that 11 patients with Parkinson’s disease developed pathological gambling behavior following dopamine agonist therapy, a drug therapy to control movement problems caused by Parkinson’s disease. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

The cycle of intimate partner violence
This article offers an explanation of the classic cycle of domestic violence. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

Why doesn't she just leave?
This article explains some of the factors involved with domestic violence and why leaving an abusive situation does not always seem to be an option. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

3 Key Factors Your Relationship Needs
Dr. Sue Johnson has explained that healthy relationships consist of three key factors that are discussed in this article. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: mentalhealth.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news

10 Myths About Domestic Violence Debunked
This article debunks ten common myths about domestic violence. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 16, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

What’s the first step in dealing with...
What’s the first step in dealing with depression? (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 14, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

Are you in a relationship with someone who is...
In this post I share some of my experience as a therapist who works with couples and individuals in which a partner withdraws. I also share a link to an article with some advice on how to get your partner to open up. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 11, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

Memory is Biased Toward Happiness
Researchers reviewing several studies on autobiographical memory and happiness have found that human memory is biased toward happiness and that mild depression can disrupt this bias for good over bad. (Review of General Psychology, Jun-2003) (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 8, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

5 Ways to Slow Down When Life Gets Overwhelming
This article reviews five simple yet powerful steps that you can take to reduce overwhelm and slow down, even when it feels like your life is moving at the speed of light. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 6, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: mentalhealth.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news

How to Help Your Child with Bullying
This article discusses bullying, how to tell if your child may be bullied and how to help him or her. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

SSRI Antidepressants May Save Lives
The SSRI class of antidepressants has been under attack in the past few years, since some studies suggested that these drugs can increase the risk of suicide in young people. A July 2006 study has found that suicide rates in the U.S. have decreased as the rate of fluoxetine (Prozac) prescriptions has increased. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

What to do if your child is the bully
This article discusses five action steps you can take if you hear that your son or daughter is a bully. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

5 Simple Steps to Slow Down When Life is Moving...
This article reviews five simple yet powerful steps that you can take to reduce overwhelm and slow down, even when it feels like your life is moving at the speed of light. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - September 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: mentalhealth.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news

Father's Absence Increases Daughter's Risk of...
More on father-absence and teen pregnancy. Page 2. (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - August 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news