Psychosis and The Ground Beneath Our Feet
by Ann Reitan, PsyD2
I once knew a paranoid schizophrenic who believed that his kitten was going into an alternate universe when it went behind... READ MORE →
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Fireworks – Not Always a Cause For Celebration
by Brenda Walker, MAFireworks displays are a way of expressing and sharing in the celebration of independence or bringing in the New Year. Yet,... READ MORE →
Dealing With Hallucinations – Is Telling Better Than Doing?
by Ann Reitan, PsyDHallucinations are what result from the compounding of delusions upon delusions. A variety of psychotherapeutic techniques... READ MORE →
Is Breastfeeding Best For Brain Development?
by Jared Tanner, PhDResearch has demonstrated that children who were exclusively breastfed perform better on tests of cognitive function and... READ MORE →
Can You ‘Catch’ Depression?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDWe all know how easy it is to catch your roommate’s cold or flu, but what about his or her mood? New research claims that,... READ MORE →
Teaching the Brain to Calm Itself
by Maria Esposito, MAEstimates of combat-related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in U.S. veterans since the Vietnam War ranges from approximately... READ MORE →
Tackling Schizophrenia Using the Eriksonian Stages
by Ann Reitan, PsyDErik Erikson developed a psychosocial stage theory that illuminates how people progress through certain stages during their... READ MORE →
Cognitive Dissonance and Psychosis – Understanding Inconsistency
by Ann Reitan, PsyDCognitive dissonance is a state of tension that occurs when a person simultaneously holds two cognitions, thoughts or beliefs... READ MORE →
Child IQ – Why Confidence Matters
by Ann Reitan, PsyDIntellectual functioning has a significant relationship to the child’s confidence in his or her abilities. Both intellect... READ MORE →
The Right Amount of Exercise for Improved Mental Health
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMany people live by the adage “If a little is good, a lot is better.” In some areas of life, that may well be... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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