The National Psychologist | online newspaper for psychologist
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The National Psychologist is an online news and information source designed for practicing psychologists and mental health workers wanting to keep up with their profession. Topics include legal and legislative issues, ethics, risk management, cyberspace for psychologists, book reviews, and more....
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on Oct 27
From psypost.org
Afraid of holes? Evolution may hold the answer to trypophobia
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A recent psychology paper suggests that trypophobia, the fear of clusters of small holes, may have evolutionary origins linked to avoiding dangerous animals and infectious diseases.
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3h ago
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Men's reluctance to talk about porn use tied to lower sexual satisfaction
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A study reveals men avoid discussing pornography use more than other sensitive topics, which is linked to lower sexual satisfaction. Women showed no similar pattern, highlighting significant gender differences in communication and relationship dynamics.
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20h ago
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Psychedelic compound reduces cluster headache frequency by 50% in new study
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Psilocybin significantly reduced the frequency and severity of cluster headaches, with participants experiencing approximately a 50% decrease in weekly attacks and improvements in pain severity and medication use.
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17h ago
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YouTubers can fulfill emotional needs better than casual friends, study suggests
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New research suggests that parasocial relationships with YouTube creators are more effective at fulfilling emotional needs than casual in-person friendships but are still less effective than close personal relationships.
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15h ago
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We judge political violence differently based on victim's party affiliation, study shows
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New research has found that partisan bias influences the judgment of political violence, leading to harsher penalties when the victim shares the observer's political affiliation.
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19h ago
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Scientists shed light on molecular switch that protects brain against Parkinson's disease
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Scientists have discovered how a key enzyme, PINK1, is switched on by interacting with specific parts of cell machinery, which helps protect brain cells from Parkinson's disease.
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22h ago
From jdsupra.com
Need-to-Know News, Insights, & Intelligence for Business Leaders | JD Supra
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JD Supra is a daily source of legal intelligence on all topics business and personal, distributing news, commentary & analysis from leading lawyers & law firms...
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on May 14
From healthcareinfosecurity.com
Children's Hospital Notifies 800,000 of Data Theft in Attack
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A Chicago pediatrics hospital is notifying nearly 800,000 people that their information was compromised in a ransomware attack earlier this year. Cybercrime group
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15h ago
From jdsupra.com
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On May 30, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or the Commission) published finalized amendments to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR)...
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15h ago
From jdsupra.com
FTC Updates Health Breach Notification Rule | JD Supra
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On July 1, 2024, the amendments to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) went into effect. First promulgated in 2009, the HBNR applies to vendors...
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22h ago