The sad news last week about the suicide of Rick Warren’s
27-year-old son Matthew rocked churches and Christians around the
world. Rick Warren is a beloved pastor and author of the
best-selling ... Read More »
Nature vs. nurture? Genetic abnormalities give weight to the nature
argument and five common psychiatric conditions have been found in
a recent study to have a shared “genetic risk focus.” What ... Read More »
Turns out, it’s not what you think. Chronic medical problems like
diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease do bring men and
women to the doctor but not as often as other things. The most
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It’s 2013. Another New Year is upon us: 12 months, 365 days. Right
now, people across our country are embarking on the age-old
tradition of making a New Year’s resolution. Friends and family
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According to the Annenberg Public Policy Center, despite common
views, most suicides do not occur in the winter. This has been a
long held belief and even clinicians will offer evidence of this
from ... Read More »
Albert Merhabien, the famed communication researcher, stated that
non-verbal communication makes up almost 93% of all the "messages"
we receive from other individuals. Others suggest that it is
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I know everyone has been grief stricken by the events last Friday
at the Sandy Hook Elementary School. Even 3000 miles away, here in
California, our community is grieving. I wanted to be sure my kids
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The observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday is understood in various
ways, and celebrated at different times, in numerous countries.
There is some debate about the origins and initial celebrations of
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