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Resolve to stick with it
Sticking to a New Year's Resolution is not always easy, but success is possible by having a strong plan and working it, say many experts. Here are 10 suggestions that can apply to almost any resolution — whether it is related to weight, fitness,...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychology
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A lifeline for parents concerned about a child's mental health
Lynn Goodloe saw her son's grades begin to fall as he developed a knack for getting into mischief at a private Westside high school. Was it a phase, drugs or something more troubling? Harold Turner didn't know what to make of his daughter's disorganized...Tags: Psychiatry, Psychiatrists, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Behavioral Conditions
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Is 'Downton Abbey's' middle child just like your family's?
Laura Carmichael is not an aristocrat, but she plays one on television: Lady Edith, the middle daughter on “Downton Abbey.” And I’m not a psychologist, but in the same spirit, I can play one when it comes to a television character, and...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Harriet Tubman, Conservation, Julian Fellowes, Environmental Issues
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Helping children cope with Connecticut shooting
L.A. NOWUnderstanding Friday's massacre at a Connecticut elementary school might not be possible, experts said, but parents can help their children with the fear and insecurity that shootings evoke, whether they experienced the incident firsthand or through media... -
What do mass shootings say about America's heart and soul?
In his 1969 book, Love and Will, existential psychologist Rollo May contended that human tragedies that catch our attention can exemplify an underlying malady of the society in which they occur. Using an example whereby dozens of onlookers failed to...Tags: Weaponry, Abusive Behavior, Personal Weapon Control, Health and Medical Professionals, Politics
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Mary Sherlach Would Have Known How To Comfort Newtown
The Hartford CourantWeeks before Christmas, Mary Sherlach had already transformed her Trumbull home into the picture of holiday cheer. The red-and-green plaid tablecloth was in place. And there were candles and centerpieces on the tables and wreaths on the door and...Tags: Holidays, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Health and Medical Professionals, Psychology, Georgetown University
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Commentary: Love sprouts in Berkeley, blossoms in CdM
It was August 1977 and my plan was to drive up to the Bay Area for three back-to-back national psychology conferences, followed by a week-long meditation workshop with Tarthang Tulku in Berkeley. I'd recently become licensed as a psychologist at age 28,...Tags: Philosophy, Music, Rentals, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychology
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Communing with nature can recharge your creativity, study finds
Go take a hike – it’s good for your brain. So says a new study that supports something called Attention Restoration Theory, which holds that exposure to nature can replenish our cognitive reserves when they are worn out by overuse. And if...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, University of Utah
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Who Are They? Stories About The Victims Of Friday's Shootings
Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their...
Tags: Wrestling, Music, Hanukkah, Victor Cruz, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Let's Have Hugs, Prayers And No More Need For Tributes
The Hartford CourantJohn Prior saw the news flash across CNBC on Friday and it staggered him. "I was absolutely stunned," Prior said as he stood in the biting December rain early Sunday night outside Gillette Stadium. "We had our first murder last year in Westport in...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Health and Medical Professionals, ESPN (tv network), St. Louis Rams, Psychology
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Victims Remembered Fondly
The Hartford CourantThe names of more victims in Friday's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School emerged Saturday, including a teacher who had just landed a permanent substitute position at the school. Lauren Rousseau, 30, landed the subsitute job in November and was one...Tags: Trumbull, Health and Medical Professionals, Georgetown University, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Danbury
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Don't underestimate your willpower
Every year about this time, I write a list of New Year's resolutions. It's the usual stuff: Work out three times a week, cut back on coffee and alcohol, floss daily, relearn Spanish, watch less television, etc. I then put the list in the drawer of my...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Health and Medical Professionals, Science and Technology, Stanford University, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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