Articles related to "Abnormal Behavior"



Nibbles, the Wayward Elephant Seal
Nibbles, a juvenile elephant seal has been attacking other inhabitants at the mouth of the Russian River. Some possible reasons are based in his species' natural history
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Signs of Mental Health Problems
These four factors can establish the presence of psychological disorders or other mental health problems.
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Criminal Behavior: Nature vs. Nurture Part Two
We continue our journey into criminal behavior in Part Two of Criminal Behavior: Nature vs. Nurture. In Part Two we will study the possible biological causations of criminal behavior.,We continue our journey into criminal behavior in Part Two of Criminal Behavior: Nature vs. Nurture. In Part Two we will study the possible biological causations of criminal behavior.
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Criminal Behavior: Nature vs. Nurture Part One
Criminal behavior (and human behavior in general) has long been a topic of debate not only among professional circles but also with society as a whole. Some attribute behavior stemming solely from one's environment and others are more inclined to say behavior is due to one's genetic makeup. I decided to once and for all try to find the answer to this question by doing some research myself. The question of nature vs. nurture. In the end I was actually quite surprised by what I found and I will share it with you in my two-part article, Criminal Behavior: Nature vs. Nurture.
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Helping Someone Who Has a Psychological Disorder
Is a friend or family member struggling with depression, schizophrenia, or another mental health issue? Here's how to help someone with a psychological disorder.
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Children and Bereavement
This article offers guidance for parents and educators in the how significantly children are affected by grief.
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Arguments on Psychological Diagnosis in Clients
The practice of diagnosing clients with psychological disorders is hotly contended among psychological practitioners.
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Psychology Articles
These psychology articles include psychological disorders, fear of intimacy, signs of depression, stages of love, introvert personality traits and emotional cheating
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Dogs and Seizures
Called seizure, convulsion, fit, and epilepsy, this fainting, thrashing, shaking behavior alarms dog owners but here's what to do.
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Marmosets and Tamarins (Part Three)
Ongoing series about small primates
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Brazilian Diet Pills
Brazilian Diet pills promise great weight loss in a short time span. The real truth is great weight loss with the risk of major health problems from the ingredients.
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Marmosets and Tamarins (Part two)
Ongoing series about small primates
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A Unique Pancreatic Tumor
High insulin and low blood sugar can result from some cancers. Understand the causes, signs, symptoms, and treatment of a type of pancreatic tumor called "Insulinoma."
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Addictive and Unhealthy Behaviors in Sports
Today in sports, athletes are under a lot of pressure to gain an edge due to the level of competition. Athletes are turning to substances to gain that edge.
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An Easier Life Begins With Beliefs
How to change your life by understanding the core beliefs that affect your perceptions of experiences.
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Bats: World's Only Flying Mammals
Long misunderstood and feared, bats are a vital part of the environment. They are beginning to get protection as habitat loss and pesticide use threatens some species.
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Compulsive Skin Picking
Compulsive skin picking is a form of OCD; many people are not even aware of its existence.
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Lead Wicks in Candles Banned
Lead presents a serious health risk to children. And that is why this metal used in between 10 and 30 percent of candles sold in the United States to keep the wick straight, is being banned by the CPSC.
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Mental Health Professionals
Psychologist informs readers about the many types of mental health professionals and what to consider in selecting a treatment option and provider.
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Toilet Train Your Kitten
Teaching your cat to use his litter box may be daunting. Find out how you can do that fairly quickly.
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True Guardians, Mastiffs Detect Intruders
Targeted for banning or a reason for refusal of homeowner insurance, the magnificent, ancient Neapolitan Mastiff is courageous, not vicious, and menacing only in stature.
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Auditory Hallucinations or Clairaudience?
Hallucinations are hearing, seeing, smelling, feeling by sense or touch or tasting something without a stimulus present. Clairaudience is psychic hearing.
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Giraffe Enrichment
Giraffes are intelligent animals, and need plenty of interaction to keep them healthy. Zoo keepers use a variety of enrichment techniques for these long necked ungulates.
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Hereditary Aggression
This is an article that describes hereditary aggression and the steps to prevent it.
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In a Nutshell - more History
A continuation of In a Nutshell part1 -more on the history of mental illness
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OCD Treatment - A Brief History
Cognitive-behavior therapy and medication are the most commonly used treatments for OCD. Get a glimpse at the history of OCD treatment.
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Reviews of the top Forensic Psychology Texts
Third part of our book review series. A comprehensive look at the key forensic psychology texts. Including evaluations, corrections, and interviewing.
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The Importance of Safe Touch in the Healing Process: Part 3 of 3
Touch can have strong emotional meaning, both positive and negative, simply because of the way it is linked to memory. Some of that memory will be easily recalled, but for those who struggle with DID, much of it will, of course, not be easily recalled, but will be no less powerful.
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Zoo Enrichment Techniques
Enrichment is the practice of providing animals with interactions that simulate their natural habitat. Learn how zoo keepers keep their animals happy and healthy.
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SCHIZOPHRENIA
Part One of a two part article on Schizophrenia, explaining what it is, the symptoms, causes and treatments.
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How Much Do Psychologists Make?
Psychologists earn less than psychiatrists, but can still make good money! Certain factors, such the type of job in psychology, affect a psychologist's salary earnings.
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Behavioral and Environmental Animal Enrichment
Enrichment is the practice of providing animals with interactions that simulate their natural habitat. Learn how zoo keepers, pet owners, and breeders all use enrichment.
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What is a Mental Health Counselor?
Trusting, empathic, genuine, accepting, open minded, intelligent, and competent, these words describe most professional mental health counselors and psychologists.
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