Psychology

Magazine articles on psychology.

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Salon.com December 3, 2002 Lynn Ponton	Future shock The author, a psychiatrist, responds to a 17-year-old boy who despairs of a world threatened by war and run by adult hypocrites.
Salon.com November 21, 2002 D. Yap	Lying faces Abused kids are quick to detect anger -- even where there is none. Psychology professor Seth Pollak believes changing that reflex is crucial to healing.
AskMen.com November 19, 2002 Dario Palombi	Are You Afraid Of People? Is your life being ruined by a fear of the outside world?
American Family Physician November 15, 2002 William G. Elder	When the Side Effect Is Really the Symptom Several studies have supported the importance of physician-patient relationships on medication compliance in patients with schizophrenia.
Wired December 2002 Po Bronson	A Prayer Before Dying The astonishing story of a doctor who subjected faith to the rigors of science -- and then became a test subject herself.
Salon.com November 13, 2002 Suzy Hansen	"Love at Goon Park" by Deborah Blum Psychologist Harry Harlow proved that children need warmth and affection -- but he tormented dozens of monkeys to do it.
American Family Physician November 1, 2002 Prater & Zylstra	Autism: A Medical Primer Autistic disorder, a pervasive developmental disorder resulting in social, language, or sensorimotor deficits, occurs in approximately seven of 10,000 persons. Early detection and intervention significantly improve outcome.
American Family Physician November 1, 2002	What You Should Know About Autism What is autism?... How can I tell if my child is autistic?... How is autism treated?... Where can I get more information?...
Managed Care October 2002 John Carroll	National Mental Health Parity Bill Poised To Pass This Time Around After years of skirmishing over mental health parity, the battle lines are drawn. Troops are armed with a cache of talking points and data -- pro and con. And, after a brief summer truce, another big showdown looms on Capitol Hill.
ifeminists October 22, 2002 Tresa McBee	Pass the Prozac Sparring spouses seek counseling, where they are diagnosed with "relational disorder," meaning the relationship is causing problems, not the people. Relational disorder is not a recognized mental illness. Yet. If two psychiatrists convince enough people, RD could be added to the DSM.
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