The much-publicized difficulty in replicating important psychology studies may not be unusual with respect to science as a whole. Article written by Denise Cummins.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sense/psychological-science-replication-problem/
Psychology Today: The Opposite of Addiction is Connection
Recent studies suggest that connection with other people, and with society at large, can help relieve an addict’s (or potential addict’s) need for addictive substances. Article written by Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S.
The Huffington Post: If You’re Skeptical About Psychotherapy…
Why a healthy dose of skepticism is welcome in psychotherapy. Article written by Dr. Gary Trosclair.
MedicalDaily: What Causes Insomnia?
A recent study of identical twins suggests that insomnia is more strongly inheritable by women than by men. Article written by Dana Dovey.
Psychologies: Want to be happy? Keep a journal
Keeping a journal often makes people feel better by triggering an emotion-regulation section of the brain. Article written by Martha Roberts.