Cognitive Vigilance, Stress, and Addiction
How does catching our own errors and correcting them protect us from stress? Can doing so also protect us from addiction?
Sarah Luczaj has published the following articles at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life.
How does catching our own errors and correcting them protect us from stress? Can doing so also protect us from addiction?
Is anger a finite substance that can be let out or kept in, which “goes off” if it is kept in, and feels good and constructive to let out? Is any kind of emotional energy like that?
Consensual Living is a philosophy, or collection of principles, by which families get along together without coercion, addressing everybody’s needs on an equal basis. The basic principles as I understand them are equality, trust and self determination.
Sometimes I am struck in my work as a therapist by how many strong, talented, intelligent, creative, loving women have a tendency to live as if their lives didn’t matter.
The answer? At least God knows he is not a psychiatrist. Dinesh Bhugra, the new President of the Royal College of Psychiatry, UK, has recently stated that he would not himself use an acute psychiatric ward, nor allow any of his family to be placed there.