Therefore, should it be included in mental health books such as the DSM? More evidence is needed to support or refute the disorder particularly empirical evidence. The disorder was included under axis II of DSM-IV but will, most likely, be removed from the 5.

In an article in the New Scientist magazine, published 21. April 2012, it was said that addicts can be taught to forget their addiction. The article states that exposing people to drug-related cues without actually supplying the drug can reduce the addiction, but only if the memory of addiction in the addict is retrieved first.

Unable to think of a Blog topic i decided to randomly open my research methods textbook and write my blog on whatever came up. I think I got off luckily. Consent and informed consent is one of the most important ethical guidelines in psychological research. There are 8 main principles which need to be met in order to claim informed consent they are;. 1 The porpoise, procedures and estimated duration should be provided. 8 Participants should be given contac.

How Good Are We At Correctly Interrupting Our Emotions? April 23, 2012. We all know the basic emotions people can feel, like happiness, confusion, sadness, anger etc. But how good are we at interpreting these emotions when we do feel them? Do we sometimes label one emotion as something else? However there are many reasons to doubt these results. Some of the problems lie within the study itself. Ethically, it does not sit well with me that men who were known to be .

and van Hasselt, V. On April 28, 2012 in Uncategorized. Cognitive Skills Programmes in Prisons. On March 25, 2012 in Uncategorized. Is Crime an Addiction? Some individuals continue their criminal behaviour even after they experienced the serious negative consequences of being caught.

Burnout Origins and receptions in public. Well, this will be it for blogs. The first time I heard of Burn-Out Syndrome was six years ago, in 2006.

Romance is driven by women. After counting down the weeks until our final blog of the year its finally here, and it goes without saying it is such a good feeling writing this last blog.

Marginally less irritating than the adverts I am writing about. The most boring Psychology blog on the web. Group Influence in Extreme Sports Marketing.

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