February 2012
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jujubaelino asked: Behaviourism or psychoanalysis?
scipsy:
Psychoanalysis.
They both are invalid as a whole theory.
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“It’s delicious to have people adore you, but it’s exhausting, too. Particularly...”
– Tasha Alexander, A Fatal Waltz (via psychotherapy)
“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”
– Rumi (via jerzee55)
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Anonymous asked: HOW IS KIM DOING
Anonymous asked: Since we've been trained from birth to think using the right side of our brains how should we be retrained to think with our Left side?
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Clinically assessing suicide risk
medicalstate:
A new mnemonic tool we learned today for assessing suicide risk is SAD PERSONS by Patterson et al.:
Social support (lack of)
Age (<19 years old and >45 years old)
Depression
Previous attempts
Ethanol abuse
Rational thinking loss
Sex (male)
Organized plan
No spouse
Sickness (chronic or debilitating)
A clinician quickly pointed out that while this is an excellent...
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What does your background look like?
vivamarisa replied to your photo: Current desktop background. What does yours look…
Clean and sharp, I like it.
Anyone else? What else are you doing if you are reading this?
What does a person’s desktop background say about them?
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Anyone else?
seafoameyes replied to your photo: Current desktop background. What does yours look…
Very nice.
wastedseductions asked: As if I didn't have enough distractions keeping me from resembling any sort of productivity, lol... Thank you so much for the work you put into this blog. It is incredible! I read while scrolling that you were interested in learning of other good blogs to follow. You may be already, but thecultofgenius is great. Anyway, enjoy the weekend... Cheers!
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Brilliant.
crum-bum:
I eat a freudian amount of bananas.
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Ahhh... I love Psychology.
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Sadly that was an incorrect quote. Check here for the source of that statement.
But srsly, who doesn’t wish he would just come out and say it?
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TED Quotes →
jtotheizzoe:
Yep.
A whole website for TED quotes.
There goes your day.
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Academia
Tip for undergrads: Be nice to your graduate or teaching assistant, we grade your assignments.
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Not quite.
lookaniche replied to your post: is your body in flight or fight mode during a nightmare? i mean whenever i wake up from a nightmare my heart is racing and my eyes are somewhat bigger like my whole body was concentrating to fight off the nightmares thats causing distress over my body atleast it feels like its distress…
Without the waking, isn’t it considered a night terror?
Most people say they...
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Anonymous asked: is your body in flight or fight mode during a nightmare? i mean whenever i wake up from a nightmare my heart is racing and my eyes are somewhat bigger like my whole body was concentrating to fight off the nightmares thats causing distress over my body atleast it feels like its distress...
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February is Eating Disorder Awareness month....
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New DSM-V May List Internet Addiction As a Mental... →
realcleverscience:
Speaking with all the expertise of a man with a psych undergrad degree, I’m actually surprised it’s taken us this long. (And tumblr should have its own sub-category!)
Actually, the debate over including it is rather interesting and has much to do with how we define illness in the first place. (Consider this: homosexuality used to be listed as an ‘illness’.) It also has a bit...
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