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Psychology Today is devoted exclusively to everybody's favorite subject: ourselves. At PsychologyToday.com, we have gathered renowned academics, psychiatrists, psychologists and authors in our field to contribute their thoughts and ideas on what makes us tick—there are over 900 of them—creating a truly live stream of what's going on in "psychology today." Our magazine, first launched in 1967, continues to thrive. Psychology Today's Therapy Directory (powered by Sussex Directories, Inc) provides a comprehensive directory of therapists, psychiatrists and treatment facilities near you.
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Bombarded with too many choices and pushed to follow the same trends, it can be hard to tell what we truly want and what we just think we're supposed to get. Answering this could help.
Do You Actually Even Want a Pumpkin Spice Latte?
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Watching the pure delight that children experience can make it seem like we're doomed to become less and less happy as we get older. But research shows that assumption is wrong.
Do We Experience Less Joy as We Get Older?
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People high in narcissistic, sadistic, or psychopathic traits may behave differently, but research suggests they share a common factor called "D." Here's what you need to know about it.
What's at the Root of Narcissism and Other Dark Traits
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Is your understanding of psychology better than the average person's? Time to put it to the test.
10 Key Psychological Concepts That Many People Don't Get
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Most of us strive to be polite, and it usually turns out fine. But there are situations when overly polite communication leads to misunderstandings and hurt feelings. Here's how to avoid that.
The Problem With Being Too Polite
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The potency of cannabis has greatly increased in recent years, and now new research points to some especially disturbing outcomes for heavy users. Here's what everyone should know.
Why High-Potency Marijuana Is More Likely to Lead to Addiction and Psychosis
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Depression is hard enough, but it's made even worse when friends or loved ones say things that are well-meaning but ultimately hurtful or invalidating. Here's what to say instead.
2 Things Not to Say to Someone Who's Depressed
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The moment you're experiencing right now is probably an illusion—it's only the brain's incredible ability to predict reality that keeps us grounded in time. This is why.
The Illusion of “Now”
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