Foundations of Psychology

Tara Kimball

Foundations of Psychology will be exploring the different areas of psychology, the founders of the different theories (some famous and others just emerging), and how combinations of these areas and theories have helped and will help to treat many individuals.

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Alcoholism and the Brain

We know what alcohol does to an individual's personality and physical body, but exactly how does alcohol affect the brain of which is the control center for speech, thought, and physical mechanics.

Rewards: An Ominous Force

Do we or do we not use rewards within society? This article delves into the dark realm of reward usage and finds that they may not be all that they are cracked up to be.

The Effects of Trauma on the Family System

Trauma within the family unit can come in many ways. The sickness of a family member, mental illness, addiction, and financial woes are all examples of situations that can cause trauma within a family. We will discuss the impacts of trauma within a family and how it surfaces.

MindFul-Things Weekly August 2, 2002

Mindful Things Weekly.... August 2nd edition.

MindFul-Things Weekly July 19, 2002

Mindful Things Weekly July 19th, 2002.

Being Bipolar and Young

I picked up a copy of Time to find myself reading a wonderful article concerning bipolar disorder and our youth.

Interesting Research of Women's Topics

I found some interesting research based upon women only and found them really interesting. I thought I would spread the word and share the information that I found.

The Struggle to Grieve

Going through the loss of a loved one can be very hard... however it is not the end.

MindFul-Things Weekly July 26, 2002

Another great issue of Mindful-Things Weekly... enjoy!!

MindFul-Things Weekly May 10, 2002

Another edition of the Mindful-Things Weekly Newsletter. This one is a back issue... enjoy!!

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