Teenage Suicide: "I'd rather not talk about it."
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ADHD (A Child's Perspective)
"Take my hand and come with me, I want to teach you about ADHD. I need you to know, I want to explain, I have a very different brain. ...
Romantic Love: "You're my everything, baby. I'd die for you, baby." Kill me, baby.
Sometimes, as a psychologists, things just slip out. About two years ago, I was sitting in a hotel lobby with my family on the eve of my...
Medical Marijuana: "That's good for me, right?"
There's only one way I can think to start this post. The video below. Watch it... love it... then watch it again (seriously, it never...
General Science: What is a Theory?
The Misconception The word “theory” is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary as the “conceptual basis of a subject or area of study...
PTSD in the Military (part 1): "Nah, man, that's not a real thing."
I was standing at the register of my part-time summer job after college graduation, helping check a man out, when one of my fellow...
Compliance (part 2): "Imprisoning" the Mind
The criticism that challenged Stanley Milgram for his obedience study transitioned in 1971 when Dr. Philip Zimbardo conducted an...
Compliance (part 1): The "Shocking" Reality
I don't often dabble in social psychology. In fact, I'm often too critical of it, believing it to be a frail aspect of psychological...
Vaccinating Children: "But that causes autism."
Strap in for this one, friends... it's going to be a long and bumpy ride. The New York Times posted a video in February 2015 that offered...
Kids with ADHD: "Why can't I just beat the crap out of them?"
The truth is, you can. In fact, minors are the only group of people in this country who you have the legal right to use physical force...