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Self-harming and self-sabotaging behaviors, from skin picking to ghosting people, all stem from evolutionary survival mechanisms, according to a compelling new psychological analysis.
Jan 4, 2026
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Can you only start a boring admin task once your house is clean? Do you leave the trickiest emails to the end of the day?
May 21, 2025
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Teens who try to project a flawless image of themselves tend to get bullied more often and are less likely to receive kindness from their peers, says new Brock University research.
Mar 4, 2025
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Perfectionism has a dark side, says Ellen Hendriksen, a clinical psychologist and faculty member at Boston University, in her new book "How to Be Enough: Self-Acceptance for Self-Critics and Perfectionists." In this edited ...
Feb 10, 2025
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Clean eating diets have become increasingly popular over the past few years. This style of eating emphasizes consuming whole foods and avoiding processed foods (even minimally processed foods) as much as possible.
Jul 11, 2024
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Every parent wants their child to be successful in life. But young people sometimes set excessively high standards for themselves. If something they do isn't flawless, they may become overly self-critical. Their pursuit of ...
Apr 29, 2024
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The quest to find ideal therapy for perfectionism, a condition showing alarming growth among very young people, has moved online—with researchers believing that artificial intelligence (AI) tools could provide a better, ...
Mar 18, 2024
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"To love what you are, the thing that is yourself, is just as if you were embracing a glowing red-hot iron" said psychonalyst Carl Jung.
Feb 12, 2024
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Using compassionate mind training as a well-being intervention for school pupils could successfully support child mental health, according to new research by the University of Derby.
Feb 8, 2024
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Elite sport poses several unique pressures that can impact athletes' mental health.
Jan 18, 2024
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