News tagged with clinical psychologist

Online sports betting has created new generation of problem gamblers

Alex Blaszczynski, Professor of Psychology at the University of Sydney, says there is a trend toward online sports betting which has altered the pattern of problem gambling presentations at the various University's Gambling ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Getting inside the mind of Islam: How American Muslims cope with 9/11's aftermath

Albert Einstein once said that science without religion is lame, and religion without science is blind. Now a Tel Aviv University researcher is one of the first to explore the link between these two realms in the Muslim world.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 22, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Intimacy problems revealed in sex survey

A study of so-called sex addiction and its impact on relationships has found that those with problematic sexual behaviour are more likely to feel threatened by or anxious about intimate relationships.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 15, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Psychology Researchers Recommend Ethical Ban on Torture by Psychologists

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Arkansas psychology professor Jeffrey Lohr and colleague David Tolin have documented the history and criticisms of the ethics policy of the American Psychological Association and recommended ...

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created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Where's the science? The sorry state of psychotherapy

The prevalence of mental health disorders in this country has nearly doubled in the past 20 years. Who is treating all of these patients? Clinical psychologists and therapists are charged with the task, but many are falling ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 4

Psychologist's advice is easy to swallow at coffee shop

Julie Helmrich had answered questions about sleep problems, chronic lateness and an obsession with masturbation when she paused to read aloud the next query from a customer at Cranky Al's Bakery and Pizza.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0