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Medicare rebated psychology sessions are going back down to ten, following their pandemic boost to 20. But we know ten isn’t enough for most mental health disorders.
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Changing your eating, exercising, socialising and engagement with nature can help treat depression. Now mental health professionals have some guidelines to shape treatment around lifestyle therapies.
With so many competing demands during the holidays, it’s easy to take on more than you can handle.
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Denmark, despite its cold and gloomy winters, is full of people who consistently rank among the happiest in the world.
We all make judgments based on first impressions but some people take it to extremes.
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New research shows some people make extreme personality judgments based solely on facial appearance
Chadwick Boseman died at age 43.
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When someone dies young, the grieving process can be more complicated.
The way we bond with our primary caregiver as a child influences our interactions as an adult.
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What you actually need to know about attachment styles.
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A psychological mechanism called ‘motivated reasoning’ helps us justify the ethical burden away.
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Our relationship with money is complex – but when it comes time to indulge or resist the sales, a few tricks can help your spending.
How can it be December already.
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Our perception of time changes as we age.
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Learning to satisfice can lead to a simpler, more content life – here’s how.
In a Spring 2022 survey of parents with kids between ages six and 17 years, more than 50 per cent perceived that their child had needed help regarding their emotional or behavioural problems in the past six months.
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Canada ranks 30th out of 38 wealthy nations in supporting the mental health and well-being of children. The need to invest in and prioritize mental health for children and young people is urgent.
Despite its aim to help emergency services work together, Jesip failed to prevent in-group bias.
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Group psychology can explain why emergency services failed to cooperate effectively in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing.
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Where do memories come from? And why do they provoke such strong emotions even though the moment may be long passed?
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Feeling uneasy about a life choice? Cognitive dissonance could be the culprit.
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Not everyone succeeds straight away and how you deal with failure can really make or break your career.
The Ouija board was first developed in 1890.
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Ouija boards have been around for more than a hundred years.
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No, Avril Lavigne isn’t dead – the science behind conspiracy theories.
Clowns in American circuses were once considered a form of adult entertainment.
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Today’s creepy clowns are not a divergence from tradition, but a return to it.
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A new study shows how teamwork, empathy and grit – all components of resilience – can be developed through group music making.
In what’s called ‘benign masochism,’ some people find the feeling of disgust pleasurable.
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Going out of your way to get grossed out might seem like a contradiction of human nature. But it serves a strong evolutionary purpose.