This month’s most fascinating findings in psychological and psychiatric research. Article written by Carla Clark, Ph.D.
Readwrite.com: Hacking Our Brains: Motivating Others By Snatching Back Rewards
The opportunity to gain a reward is not as motivating as the risk of losing the same amount. Article written by Gregory Ferenstein.
http://readwrite.com/2015/05/07/reward-then-deduct-loss-aversion-brain-hack
Blog: When is it time to stop therapy?
If psychotherapy has no clearly-defined endpoint, how can you know when you’re “done”? Article written by Dr. Giuseppe (Joe) Accardi.
http://www.consultinghealth.com/when-is-it-time-to-stop-therapy/
PsychCentral: Emotions Drive Dieting Behavior
Thoughts may instigate a diet plan, but feelings guide the way people eat. Article written by Rick Nauert, Ph.D.
http://psychcentral.com/news/2015/05/07/emotions-drive-dieting-behavior/84363.html
TED.com: How To Succeed? Get more sleep
Arianna Huffington on the life-enhancing value of sleep.
http://www.ted.com/talks/arianna_huffington_how_to_succeed_get_more_sleep