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Invalidating Childhood Environments as a Risk Factor for Borderline Personality Disorder
(Psychology)
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a severe disorder with general prevalence rates as low as 1-2%, yet accounts for as much as 10% of all outpatients and 20% of inpatients (American Psychiatric Association, 2013; Biskin, 2015). ...
Post · September 23, 2021
Content and Context in Kant’s Anthropology
(Psychology/Philosophy)
While Kant’s Anthropology from A Pragmatic Point of View may not be immediately considered as relevant to the history of psychology, it is a notable entry into the historical canon for both its content and context. Unlike ...
Post · September 23, 2021
Is E-Therapy a solution to the 'mental health crisis'?
(Opinion) Imagine a highway: a popular multi-lane highway designed many years ago to handle peak-hour traffic. Having reached its maximum capacity for peak hour traffic only a few years later, there are now long queues of cars waiting for hours ju...
Post · September 23, 2021
Context effect in the study on the perceptions of violence against LGBT people
Post · September 22, 2021
No shouting, no shaming: A case study of a mainstream primary school using a whole-school relational approach. Intent.
There are a variety of reasons why a school might want to use a relational approach to behaviour management, and these approaches are increasingly being used to help specific groups of children. The Department of Education's guidelines on how to c...
Post · September 20, 2021