Shrink Rap
Blog URL http://www.tricitypsychology.com/blog
Located Port Moody, British Columbia Canada
Tags Psychotherapy, Depression, Psychobabble, Psychologist, Brain, Alzheimers, Teenagers, Stress, Anxiety
Shrink Rap is a deposit of useful links, featuring the latest research, news and gossip from the world of psychology. Updated daily the blog aims to provide a useful collection of online psychology resources
Latest Blog Posts
- Music triggers memories in dementia patients on Nov 21, 2009 in Alzheimers MUSIC THERAPY
One of the raps on iPods is that users tend to close themselves off from other people and retreat into their own private world.But with stroke and dementia patients, iPods and other MP3 players are... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...
- ‘Time’ examines the case of overparenting on Nov 20, 2009 in Parenting
A must read in the latest Time Magazine by Nancy Gibbs Can these parents be saved? Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Source: Time. msnbc [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full lin...
- Therapy 32 times more cost effective at increasing happiness than money on Nov 20, 2009 in Happiness psychotherapy Mental Health Therapy
Research by the University of Warwick and the University of Manchester finds that psychological therapy could be 32 times more cost effective at making you happy than simply obtaining more money. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we...
- The world’s smartest rat on Nov 19, 2009 in Alzheimers Memory
Hobbie-J is a genetically engineered rat. Hobbie-J’s NR2B gene, (which controls memory), was boosted as an embryo. The rodent can remember objects three times as long as its smartest peers and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web...
- Drinking alcohol every day ‘protects men’s hearts’ on Nov 19, 2009 in Alcohol Abuse alcohol Drinking alcohol
Drinking alcohol every day cuts the risk of heart disease in men by more than a third, a major study suggests. The Spanish research involving more than 15,500 men and 26,000 women found large... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website fo...
- Does culture influence the expression of mental illnesses ? on Nov 19, 2009 in Mental Health
Let us start with a little quiz. How many of these conditions have you heard of? Taijin kyofusho, hikikomori, hwa-byung, or qi-gong psychotic reaction. If your score was 0 out of 4, do not feel bad:... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web...
- New social networking tool to improve well-being awareness on Nov 19, 2009 in Health News Healthii
Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed a new social networking tool that users have described as not only improving reflection and awareness of their own well-being, but also... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit...
