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Three Questions: Please Help Settle a Psychology Debate

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 22 December 2009
Three Questions: Please Help Settle a Psychology Debate
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Q: Recently I got into a debate with my AP Psychology teacher about some psychology topics, and I would like to get some resolve. Given that my teacher lacks a degree in even undergraduate psychology, I thought my arguments might be strengthened by input from a psychologist. These are the three questions I would like [...]

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Depressed and Making a Cry for Help?

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 11 December 2009
Depressed and Making a Cry for Help?
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Q: I have a stepdaughter who might be depressed. She lives with her mother and stepfather. She has expressed interest in living with us, but her mother won’t let her.
Recently she sent her teacher a poem, and out of concern about its content, her teacher called us. Her teacher mentioned she had recently spoken to [...]

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My Whole World is Collapsing

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 10 December 2009
My Whole World is Collapsing
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Q: I feel like my whole life has almost fallen apart during the past few months. I had a job I really enjoyed, a great boyfriend, and I was looking forward to returning to college to get a postgraduate degree. I was happy and enjoying life. To make a long story short, after leaving the [...]

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Self-Conscious With Low Self-Esteem My Whole Life

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 2 December 2009
Self-Conscious With Low Self-Esteem My Whole Life
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Q: I have always been self-conscious. I never noticed it when I was really young, but around 3rd or 4th grade I started to realize it. I was not as pretty or as outgoing as the other girls. I envied the popular crowd all through high school. College was a little different. I had plenty [...]

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Real Learning Problems or Just Laziness?

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 12 November 2009

Q: Before I begin, let me thank you for your time and this service. Here is my problem: ever since I can remember I have been lazy to learn.
What I mean is that I am selective about the things I might find interesting, and I learn those things well. But when it comes to studying [...]

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