Psychology

Magazine articles on psychology.

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BusinessWeek January 26, 2004	A Deep Sleep Without Drugs Drug companies devising new sleep potions no doubt would be thrilled if insomniacs all agreed to pop pills. But in some cases, treating underlying causes such as depression and chronic pain is the answer. These behavioral and lifestyle changes may also help.
AskMen.com December 30, 2003 Eddie Chandler	Do You Get Angry Easily? Getting angry too easily is unhealthy. It increases stress levels and negatively impacts your relationships with family and friends. Even if you have a short fuse, you can teach yourself how to extinguish it and even learn how to avoid igniting it.
AskMen.com December 21, 2003 Richard Stevens	Overcoming The Winter Blues Over 10 million Americans start feeling the onset of depression as soon as the skies begin to darken and the days shorten. This type of depression, known as seasonal affective disorder, is well-documented and is a contributing factor to higher suicide rates during the winter months.
Entrepreneur January 2004 Nichole L. Torres	At Risk Are entrepreneurial traits a recipe for addiction?
American Family Physician December 15, 2003 Bradley D. Grinage	Diagnosis and Management of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Although PTSD is a debilitating anxiety disorder that may cause significant distress and increased use of health resources, the condition often goes undiagnosed. Treatment relies on a multidimensional approach, including supportive patient education, cognitive behavior therapy, and psychopharmacology.
American Family Physician December 15, 2003	What You Should Know About Post-traumatic Stress Disorder What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?... How can I tell I have PTSD?... How is PTSD treated?...
Managed Care November 2003	States exempt psychiatric drugs in some Medicaid programs While states are implementing broad policies to control Medicaid costs, outpatient prescription psychiatric drugs are falling into newly created exemptions, according to a recent survey conducted by the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law.
Wired December 2003 Steve Silberman	The Key to Genius Autistic savants are born with miswired neurons - and extraordinary gifts. The breakthrough science behind our new understanding of the brain
American Family Physician November 15, 2003 Jones et al.	Common Problems in Patients Recovering from Chemical Dependency This article describes how to care for patients recovering from chemical dependency, including special concerns that arise during the treatment of common medical conditions, to avoid adverse outcomes or relapse into addiction.
Reason November 2003 Deirdre McCloskey	Queer Science A data-bending psychologist confirms what he already knew about gays and transsexuals in "The Man Who Would Be Queen: The Science of Gender-Bending and Transsexualism."
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