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Shy People Have a More Intense Brain Activity

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Shy people perceive the world in a different manner and display a more intense cerebral activity when faced to certain stimuli. It appears that this lets them analyze information  in a more profound way. Introvert individuals are also more attentive to detail, which differentiates them from extroverts. Scientists from Stony Brook University from New York, [...]

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Depression: One Pill Does Not Fix All

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By Robin Cain – Depression and anxiety are personal things, yet the medical community often treats them with a “one size fits all” approach.  Those suffering often learn the hard way that there are different approaches and different schools of thought regarding same. I’m sharing my story in an attempt to enlighten those who are [...]

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How to know if you are being lied in a job interview. And how to counter it

We get to interview all kind of people. Sometimes we have to interview too many in a too short period of time. Sometimes we only have one chance to talk to that person before making conclusions. That’s why it’s important to make the most out of that time. The person in front of you has [...]

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The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology by Robert Wright

Are men literally born to cheat? Does monogamy actually serve women’s interests? These are among the questions that have made The Moral Animal one of the most provocative science books in recent years. Wright unveils the genetic strategies behind everything from our sexual preferences to our office politics–as well as their implications for our moral [...]

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How to know when it´s time to say bye bye to your therapy

It´s a question that everyone makes to themselves sooner or later. Most of the time it’s sooner. It´s called resistance to the therapy, or maybe there´s no chemistry with your therapist and it´s time to look for a different person (sometimes it´s a matter of trial and error to find the most suitable therapist for [...]

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Problems getting quality sleep time? Read this

Our modern way of living attacks our sleep cycles. TV, internet, too much work and stress are just a tiny sample of factors that prevent us from getting asleep as soon as we hit the bed and keep us staring at the roof until dawn; or waking up every hour making us have the sensation [...]

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Discovery in autism could improve diagnostic efficiency

Autism Disorder is one of the most elussive conditions a mental health professional can come across. Firstly, it is difficult to precisely diagnose due to it´s broad severity spectrum (depending on very subtle manifestations and timing of the condition it could be filed under Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Rett Syndrome. And sometimes this subtle differences are [...]

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