Under-reported suicides: Hiding or compounding the tragedy

Posted on 21st April 201520th April 2015 by MMMatt

A new study has revealed that suicide figures may not be as accurate as they are reported, with key Western countries having a higher suicide rate than that reported in official figures... <<Read Article>>

Mental disorders and physical diseases co-occur in teenagers

Posted on 21st April 201520th April 2015 by MMMatt

Every third teenager has suffered from one mental disorder and one physical disease... <<Read Article>>

Cold, callous and untreatable? Not all psychopaths fit the stereotype, says new study

Posted on 17th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

Many mask unmanageable emotion, can be helped with right therapy... <<Read Article>>

Women think ‘as rationally’ as men – but also use more gut feeling

Posted on 17th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

How much do men and women differ psychologically? Does greater emotional empathy in women result in less rational thinking when it comes to choosing to do harm for a greater good?... <<Read Article>>

Temptation to text proves too much for students, even when inappropriate

Posted on 17th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

College students may realize that texting in the shower, during sex, or at a funeral is inappropriate, but many do it regardless, according to Penn State psychologists... <<Read Article>>

How to succeed in negotiations? Choose your words carefully, say psychologists

Posted on 17th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

Whether you are buying, selling or asking for a pay rise, the words you use in your negotiation could affect the outcome, according to a new study... <<Read Article>>

Poses of power are less powerful than we thought

Posted on 15th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

Hands pressed to the hips or perhaps leaning back with arms crossed behind the head are typical poses of power... <<Read Article>>

Crowdsourced tool for depression

Posted on 15th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

Peer-to-peer application outperforms conventional self-help technique for easing depression... <<Read Article>>

Looking for happiness in all the wrong places

Posted on 15th April 201514th April 2015 by MMMatt

Everyone knows that money can't buy happiness - but what might make rich people happier is revealed in the current issue of The Journal of Positive Psychology... <<Read Article>>

Personality test finds Great Britain’s most extroverted, agreeable and emotionally stable regions

Posted on 13th April 201512th April 2015 by MMMatt

A survey of almost 400,000 British residents has highlighted significant differences in personalities between regions... <<Read Article>>

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Under-reported suicides: Hiding or compounding the tragedy

Mental disorders and physical diseases co-occur in teenagers

Cold, callous and untreatable? Not all psychopaths fit the stereotype, says new study

Women think ‘as rationally’ as men – but also use more gut feeling

Temptation to text proves too much for students, even when inappropriate

How to succeed in negotiations? Choose your words carefully, say psychologists

Poses of power are less powerful than we thought

Crowdsourced tool for depression

Looking for happiness in all the wrong places

Personality test finds Great Britain’s most extroverted, agreeable and emotionally stable regions