7 Practical Ways to Reduce Work Anxiety

Work-related anxiety is a growing concern in a fast-paced professional environment, affecting millions of individuals across the globe. Characterized by persistent worry and stress about work-related issues, it can significantly hamper one’s productivity, job satisfaction, and overall quality of life.  Addressing this form of anxiety is not just important for maintaining mental health but also … Continue reading ” 7 Practical Ways to Reduce Work Anxiety”

Is a Career in Psychology Right for You in 2024?

Not everyone knows what they want to do for a living once they graduate from secondary schooling. After all, it can take time to find your passion. However, psychology is a wide-ranging sector that interests many people. A career in psychology might also be worth considering if you can relate to these traits below: You … Continue reading “Is a Career in Psychology Right for You in 2024?”

Water-Related Trauma: Psychological Recovery after a Drowning Incident

Experiencing a drowning incident can be an incredibly traumatic experience, both physically and psychologically. An accident that has resulted in near-drowning can be incredibly frightening and overwhelming. Psychologist Jerald Hamilton emphasizes that it is normal to feel shaken up or panicked after the incident, and it is important to seek help from a mental health … Continue reading “Water-Related Trauma: Psychological Recovery after a Drowning Incident”

Advantages of Pursuing a career in Cyberpsychology

If you are interested in pursuing a career in Cyberpsychology, there are many advantages to getting a job in this growing field. Some of the most notable are the ever-increasing multidisciplinary nature of the profession, the research and therapy opportunities available, and the trends and directions the area is heading. Research and therapy opportunities Cyberpsychology … Continue reading “Advantages of Pursuing a career in Cyberpsychology”

5 Things to Know About Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Psychiatric mental health nursing is a specialized field of nursing that requires extensive knowledge and skills to provide holistic care to patients with mental health disorders. Mental health disorders can range from anxiety and depression to more severe illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Psychiatric mental health nurses play a crucial role in the care … Continue reading “5 Things to Know About Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing”

What Will Your Nursing Career Look Like?

A nursing career is a way of life, not just a job. Nursing is defined by the work ethic and dedication required to provide care to patients in the healthcare setting. It’s what makes you an invaluable asset to your organization; you’re providing a service that has lasting effects on individuals and society. Nursing careers … Continue reading “What Will Your Nursing Career Look Like?”

The Nature of Love

The Nature of Love Harry F. Harlow (1958) University of Wisconsin Address of the President at the sixty-sixth Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C., August 31, 1958. First published in American Psychologist, 13, 573-685. Love is a wondrous state, deep, tender, and rewarding. Because of its intimate and personal nature it … Continue reading “The Nature of Love”

Abnormal Psychology

In the last four days have you had some nausea?  Some chills?  Muscle fatigue?  A sore throat?  These are the first symptoms of the Ebola virus and you will soon have severe hemorrhaging and begin to bleed out of your organs.  You will be dead within 7-16 days. In reality you do not have the … Continue reading “Abnormal Psychology”

What You Need to Know About Weber’s Law

Psychology has always been a study that constantly asks a single question: Why? Why do we think this way? Why do we feel this way? Why do we behave this way? In a discipline so deeply linked to philosophy, it should come as no surprise that many theorems in psychology are still unanswered questions. There … Continue reading “What You Need to Know About Weber’s Law”

AP Psychology Study Resource: Drive Theory

A solid understanding of the various theories of motivation is essential for success on your AP Psychology exam. Drive theory is not, at present, a particularly well-regarded theory but it was deeply influential in the field of psychology throughout the 20th century. On your exam, you will be required to demonstrate an understanding of the basic … Continue reading “AP Psychology Study Resource: Drive Theory”