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Fred Luskin, Ph.D. This Emotional Life

WEBForgiveness. Dr. Luskin is Director of Forgiveness Projects and a Senior Consultant of Health Promotion at Stanford University. He conducts research on the effects of …

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Anger This Emotional Life

WEBThe toxic (and intoxicating) effects of resentment. Anger is not necessarily a bad emotion, but rather a normal instinctual reaction to a threatening situation. When managed with …

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Charles Hoge, M.D. This Emotional Life

WEBCharles W. Hoge, MD, Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired) directed the U.S. military’s premiere research program on the mental health and neurological effects of the wars in …

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Christopher Peterson Ph.D. This Emotional Life

WEBDr. Peterson has been at the University of Michigan since 1986. He conducts research on positive psychology: what makes life most worth living? His special focus is on strengths …

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Ken Duckworth, M.D. This Emotional Life

WEBKen Duckworth, M.D. Ken Duckworth, M.D. serves as the medical director for NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness. He is triple board certified by the American Board of …

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Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen This Emotional Life

WEBShe specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children. Dr. Van Dahlen has spent her career interacting with and coordinating services within large systems, including school …

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John Grohol Psy.D. This Emotional Life

WEBJohn Grohol Psy.D. Dr. John Grohol has been writing, researching, and publishing in the area of online mental, psychological and human behavior since 1992. He has overseen …

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What is happiness

WEBResearchers have formed a useful framework for studying happiness: Happiness is made up of pleasure, engagement, and meaning. It involves both daily positive emotions and a …

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Roseanne Clark Ph.D. This Emotional Life

WEBRoseanne Clark Ph.D. Dr. Clark is an expert on postpartum mood disorders, early parent-child relationships, and infant and early childhood mental health. She has written …

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Identity formation This Emotional Life

WEBThe main goal of identity formation in adolescence is to develop a clear sense of self. This is done by “trying on” different roles in various settings, such as home, school, and other …

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Attachment and the Development of Resilience This Emotional Life

WEBResilience is the ability to bounce back in the face of stress, adversity, and potentially traumatic experiences. The intelligent design of nature has built resilience into all of its …

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Altruism & happiness This Emotional Life

WEBActs of kindness. Altruism—including kindness, generosity, and compassion—are keys to the social connections that are so important to our happiness. Research finds that acts …

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Mary Bellofatto MA LMHC This Emotional Life

WEBMary Bellofatto MA, LMHC, CEDS, NCC, TEP served as clinical director for one of the first residential treatment centers for eating disorders in Naples, Florida. She directed 42 …

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Bob Antonioni This Emotional Life

WEBThroughout a very public career as a legislator and a practicing lawyer, Bob Antonioni was also quietly waging a very private and difficult battle with depression. Following his …

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Programs for Struggling Teens: Alternative High Schools

WEBPrograms for Struggling Teens: Alternative High Schools. Alternative high schools in the home community provide education, including special education services, to teens who …

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Conspiracy Theory Disorder: Understanding Why People Believe

WEBJohn Grohol, Psy.D. Dr. John Grohol has been writing, researching, and publishing in the area of online mental, psychological and human behavior since 1992. …

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