155 articles on "mental"

The Truth About Anxiety Disorders, Panic Attacks & Phobias

The Truth About Anxiety Disorders, Panic Attacks & Phobias by: Charles Linden For over a decade I have been helping tens of thousands of anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, PTSD and OCD sufferers to eliminate their conditions permanently. Yes, I di...

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The Chinese Room Revisited

Whole forests have been wasted in the effort to refute the Chinese Room Thought Experiment proposed by Searle in 1980 and refined (really derived from axioms) in 1990. The experiment envisages a room in which an English speaker sits, equipped with a ...

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The Diagnosis Myth

The Diagnosis Myth by: Eric Shapiro Although I risk dissension by doing so, I must say something that I think many of us in the mental health community have acknowledged for quite some time: every single diagnosis of a mental disorder is fallibl...

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Build Winning Alliances

Many professionals suspect there must be a more efficient way to attract customers. They wonder, "How can I shift from gathering one business card at a time to gathering thousands of customers through one initiative?"Business strategist Debra Valle (...

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Morality As A Mental State

lity As A Mental State by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. INTRODUCTION Moral values, rules, principles, and judgements are often thought of as beliefs or as true beliefs. Those who hold them to be true beliefs also annex to them a warrant or a justification...

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"Do NOT Judge" is a Place, Not a Verb

"Do NOT Judge" is a Place, Not a Verb by: Dr. Lynella Grant The admonition, "do not judge" has been taken to ridiculous lengths in modern life. Even the most absurd, inappropriate, or self-serving behavior rates a PASS by those determined not to...

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Early Diagnosis Improves Treatment

y Diagnosis Improves Treatment by: News Canada (NC)-Popular myths have led many to believe that mental health disorders are untreatable. As a result, a lot of people who suffer don't seek help. In fact most mental disorders are treatable. T...

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Creating a Backup Plan

Creating a Backup Plan by: Stephen Bucaro Your company's data may be its most important asset. Imagine a large corporation with millions of dollars of account receivable and account payable data stored on their network. A fire causes massiv...

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Where to Get Information about Vapor Intrusion Mitigation

Vapor intrusion is a significant environmental concern that affects many residential and commercial properties. It occurs when toxic chemicals seep through the soil and enter buildings through cracks or other entry points, contaminating the indoor ai...

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An Environmental Voting Guide for US State Elections

An Environmental Voting Guide for US State Elections by: Mark Jeantheau In these times when states are suffering extreme downward pressure on budgets and spending, how is our environment making out? Did it suffer cuts right along with the Progra...

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