Multiple ways in which our so-called rational thoughts are heavily influenced by irrational processes. Article written by Drake Baer and Gus Lubin.
Science Daily: Family violence leaves genetic imprint on children
Intense, family-related stress, such as domestic violence, appears to affect children’s cellular DNA.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140617102505.htm
Psychology Today: Should We Express Every Feeling We Notice?
Some guidelines for emotional communication in intimate relationships. Article written by John Amodeo, PhD, MFT.
PsychCentral: Understanding the avoidant personality
Common traits of people with an avoidant — anxious and detached — style of relating to others. Article written by Tamara Hill, MS.
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/caregivers/2014/06/understanding-avoidant-attachment-disorder/
Medical News Today: Cognition in aging populations improved by better sleep quality and duration
A study shows that older people who get six to nine hours of sleep a night tend to think more clearly than those who sleep less — or more.