A recent study has found evidence linking the traits found in autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) even in adulthood. This is one of the first studies examining the link between these two disorders in adults, and supports similar existing literature findings done with children.
Date Posted: October 10, 2018
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development, Attention Deficit ...
GOEducation processes can be altered to improve one’s ability to make decisions regarding economic issues.
Oct 9
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Child Development, Health ...
GOIt can be hard to distinguish between voices, or even make conversations, in the context of a noisy background. However, a new study has found that it may be easier to make out familiar voices, compared to non-familiar ones.
Oct 8
Categories: Aging & Geriatric Issues
GOA new study has found that people who exercise report 1.5 fewer days of poor mental health a month, compared to people who do not exercise. In addition, the study also specified that exercise such as team sports, cycling, aerobics and going to the ...
Oct 8
Categories: Adult psychological development, Self help groups, Self-Care / Self ...
GOMoral psychologists believe there is an element of intuition involved in moral judgments, which is commonly termed as 'gut feeling' or the instantaneous judgment that people with regards to certain moral-like issues.
Oct 6
Categories: Other
GOThis article explains the nature of Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) and the types of treatment methods used to improve the condition.
Oct 5
Categories: Adult ADHD, Aggression & Violence, Antisocial personality, ...
GOCertain types of food facilitate anxiety while a few others help lower anxiety levels or the probability of feeling anxious. This article explores how carbohydrates, protein and caffeine affect anxiety.
Oct 4
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Anxiety, Health / Illness / ...
GOEngaging in Mindfulness practices makes us kinder and increases our motivation to help others, especially in a situation of a social rejection.
Oct 4
Categories: Emotional Abuse, Health Psychology, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, ...
GOPeople like having many options. We like having the freedom to choose for ourselves instead of being forced into a corner. However, having an array of choices may not necessarily be better, in fact, we may even find ourselves more stressed when it ...
Oct 3
Categories: Other, Stress Management
GOHuman interaction makes us happy. We are born with the need to feel a sense of belonging and enjoy the company of others. This article talks about how social interactions affect happiness and the types of social interactions that make people the ...
Oct 2
Categories: Happiness, Health Psychology, Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
GOHappiness is a ‘popular’ trend these days. From the greater attention paid to doing the things that you enjoy to the increased emphasis on “living your best life”, happiness is the one hot commodity that everyone is gearing towards. But what ...
Oct 1
Categories: Happiness, Self help groups, Self-Care / Self Compassion, Self-Love
GOThere is often a misconception between the term ‘Self-esteem’ and ‘Narcissism’. Many often think that having high self-esteem makes one narcissistic or rather, having high self-esteem means being narcissistic. The truth is from as young as a ...
Sep 28
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Child Development, Parenting, ...
GOThis article talks about different ways to let go and overcome any chronic pain and illness you’re currently facing.
Sep 27
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
GOHow do you know who you can trust?
A recent experiment suggests that an individual’s guilt-proneness is one of the strongest predictor of one’s trustworthiness.
Sep 26
Categories: Other, Personality problems, Trust Issues
GOWith the recent media focus on the Kavanaugh-Ford scandal, questions regarding recall and memory have surfaced. A special form of memory is particularly interesting, termed “flashbulb memories”. Flashbulb memories are formed during significant ...
Sep 26
Categories: Other, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD
GOThis article helps us identify what is deemed as emotional abuse, when and how is an action or situation a form of emotional abuse.
Sep 25
Categories: Adult psychological development, Bullying, Emotional Abuse, ...
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