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Approaching Conflict With Your Romantic Partner

Holly Parker, Ph.D. on May 17, 2024 in Your Future Self

Do you think conflict with your partner would be dangerous to your bond and must be evaded, or as something that could lead to a deeper awareness and a more connected relationship?

Do you think conflict with your partner would be dangerous to your bond and must be evaded, or as something that could lead to a deeper awareness and a more connected relationship?

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Left-Handedness and Genetics: New Scientific Insights

Sebastian Ocklenburg, Ph.D. on May 17, 2024 in The Asymmetric Brain

About one out of ten people is left-handed but the reasons why are not well understood. A new study now helps unlock the mystery of left-handedness.

About one out of ten people is left-handed but the reasons why are not well understood. A new study now helps unlock the mystery of left-handedness.

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How to Cultivate a Sense of Purpose

The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research on May 17, 2024 in Evidence-Based Living

New research asks some key questions about the value of purpose in our daily lives, and looks for an evidence-based way to cultivate purpose.

New research asks some key questions about the value of purpose in our daily lives, and looks for an evidence-based way to cultivate purpose.

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AI's Turing Test Moment

John Nosta on May 17, 2024 in The Digital Self

GPT-4's Turing test performance suggests that AI language models are evolving faster than ever before.

GPT-4's Turing test performance suggests that AI language models are evolving faster than ever before.

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How Nutritional Psychiatry Informs Comprehensive Care

Claudia Skowron MS, LCPC, CADC on May 17, 2024 in A Different Kind of Therapy

Mental healthcare should be more than just psychotherapy and medication management. These subsets provide a more comprehensive approach.

Mental healthcare should be more than just psychotherapy and medication management. These subsets provide a more comprehensive approach.

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How We Can Exercise Away Addiction and Depression

Mark S. Gold M.D. on May 16, 2024 in Addiction Outlook

Experts report that exercise can help substance users in their recovery by reducing the risk of relapse and helping to preve