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AA Attendance Cuts Drinking and Depression, Study Finds
Some critics of AA have claimed that the organizations emphasis on powerlessness against alcohol use and the need to work on character defects cultivates a pessimistic world view, but this via AA Attendance Cuts Drinking and Depression, Study Finds. »
Finding Hope in the Midst of Depression | Mindfulness and Psychotherapy
The problem with this is that when the mind is looking for something so diligently, it is likely going to find it. In other words, any nuance that the depressive episode is happening again triggers the mind into habitual patterns of trying to “fix” the issue. via Finding Hope in the Midst of Depression... »
Mother, Damned-est | Psychology Today
Psychologically speaking, a difficult mother is a great deal more than a person with whom we have difficulties from time to time. A truly difficult mother is one who presents her child with a profound dilemma: “Either develop complex and constricting coping mechanisms to maintain a relationship with me, at great cost to your... »
The Canadian Press: Study: More of today’s US youth have serious mental health issues than previous generations
…mental health professionals speculate that a popular culture increasingly focused on the external – from wealth to looks and status – has contributed to the uptick in mental health issues. via The Canadian Press: Study: More of today’s US youth have serious mental health issues than previous generations. »