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Why Antidepressants Can Make the Heat More Dangerous | Psychology Today Australia
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (560+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch It is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, and in a few months it will be in the South as well. But for those taking antidepressants, the hottest months of the year do not always…...
Why Antidepressants Can Make the Heat More Dangerous
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (560+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch It is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, and in a few months it will be in the South as well. But for those taking antidepressants, the hottest months of the year do not always…...
How to Grieve a Changing Planet
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (540+ words) Psychology Today We use third-party cookies to analyze site usage, store preferences, and deliver relevant content and ads. You can opt out anytime by selecting "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" and clicking "Save My Preferences." To opt…...
Travel Doesn't Just Relax You, It Breaks Your Identity
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (585+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch I've had hundreds of afternoons on actual snow, on runs I can barely distinguish from one another in memory. But this one afternoon, on sand, doing a version of something I already knew how…...
The Quiet Thing Loneliness Does to Your Memory
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (361+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch The standard picture of a lonely brain goes something like this: hypervigilant, threat-scanning, reading hostility into neutral faces, flinching at ambiguous texts. And that picture isn't wrong; research on social threat sensitivity in loneliness…...
Can a Journaling Exercise Help Depressed Young Adults?
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (364+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Research clearly documents an increase in depression and anxiety among young people in the U.S. Many families are searching for tools that can help, and a new Cornell University study finds reflective journaling – in which…...
Why People With Visible Disability Still Have to “Come Out”
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (526+ words) Updated July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Consider one participant who used a leg brace and cane due to cancer. People assumed his leg brace was due to a temporary injury and frequently asked, "What did you do?" This placed him…...
Beyond the Therapy Room: Why Lived Experience Matters
10+ hour, 5+ min ago (965+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch I have always found it interesting that we tend to talk about psychotherapy as though it only exists inside the therapy room, especially when we talk about it with our colleagues. A client attends…...
The Problem With Longevity Science
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (373+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan It doesn’t take much to find all sorts of claims online and elsewhere (books, podcasts, diets, advertising) promising wellness and longevity. So many products. So many medications. Recently, an article by Dr. F. Perry…...
Beyond the Therapy Room: Why Lived Experience Matters | Psychology Today South Africa
10+ hour, 5+ min ago (965+ words) Posted July 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch I have always found it interesting that we tend to talk about psychotherapy as though it only exists inside the therapy room, especially when we talk about it with our colleagues. A client attends…...