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We all know that stress is bad for our health. You can have a perfect diet and exercise regularly, yet if stress is a big part of your life you are still likely to get sick. The stress hormones adrenalin and Cortisol promote inflammation in our bodies, cause us to gain weight, make us more [...]
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There was a time when doctors were applauded for doing everything humanly possible to keep us alive. Then medical technology blasted off like the starship Enterprise into realms where no man had gone before, allowing gravely ill people with no hope for recovery to be sustained on machines almost indefinitely. That’s a fate that many [...]
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Obviously there are many factors that influence what we believe about preventive health and our behaviour when we do decide to act. Many of these factors can be related to socioeconomic status. For example, studies have repeatedly found that people from the less advantaged sections of society receive less accurate health information and have more [...]
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Eventually, if the husband can stay with it to the point where he becomes a nuisance, claiming to have a headache whenever the wife asks for anything, she will become upset. When she becomes so upset that she’ll try anything to get him to stop (even going so far as to offer to have sex [...]
Continue reading about GAMES FOR HYSTERICAL COUPLES – GAME 4: REVERSE HEADACHE (PART 4) »
In this game, he surprises his wife one night by dispensing with his usual woe-is-me demeanor and adopting her own caretaker mode. To signal this change, he has donned a white-— bow tie, which he wears along with his pajamas. He slides into bed with her, smiling cheerfully, and asks, “So how are you tonight?” [...]
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Once the target behaviors are identified, a further step in the behavioral analysis is required: to formulate the psychological organization of that specific behavior. The disturbed sexual behavior may be a blind habit, a product of assertive difficulties, the result of incorrect cognitive patterns or inappropriate learning, or a straightforward phobic response. Each of these [...]
Particular difficulties in trials of rape with respect to definitions and demonstrations of consent or its absence on the woman’s side are further framed through comparison to crimes of theft. All too typically a rape victim’s acquiescence to the act has been established in court and thus charges against the alleged rapist have been dismissed, [...]
The changing roles and status of women are rooted in the renaissance of feminism, the women’s movement which re-emerged in the late 1960s. These changes generally are toward greater equality for women, through the removal of historic oppression. Shifts toward greater power and participation for women now can be seen in the personal, social, political, [...]
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Many people who develop dementia do so after they have retired, and therefore don’t have to contemplate giving up their job. When dementia strikes during working life, the situation can be particularly distressing. What to do about it will depend entirely upon the abilities of the sufferer and the nature of the job. One elderly [...]
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Probably the most important thing that you can do is to share your problems. This means not only the physically demanding tasks that are thrust upon you and with which others may be able to help, but also your own emotional responses. Remember that if they are turned inwards they can be very destructive and [...]