3 Key Tells That You're in a Relationship With a Narcissist
Narcissists can ruin a romantic relationship or a work setting faster than you can spell the word "Narcissist." Here's how to tell if you're involved with one.read more (Source: Psychology Today Relationships Center)
Source: Psychology Today Relationships Center - August 22, 2013 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Neil J. Lavender, Ph.D. Tags: Relationships Self-Help big fish Charisma colleague culture of narcissism dr alan empathy good time lavender living in the united states lunch table mental health professionals metaphor Millennial Generation narcissist Narc Source Type: news
The importance of high distress tolerance in the relationship between nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide potential - Anestis MD, Knorr AC, Tull MT, Lavender JM, Gratz KL.
Research has indicated that nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behavior are strongly related to one another, with a sizable portion of individuals with a history of NSSI also reporting a history of nonlethal suicide attempts. Nonetheless, little r... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - July 23, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Are You in Love With a Controlling Perfectionist?
Often the guy who appears to be Mr. Perfect is not what you think he is. Guys that look like they have it "all together" can turn out to be critical and controlling as the relationship progresses. read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - July 22, 2013 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Neil J. Lavender, Ph.D. Tags: Personality Relationships affection ardor control freak courtship critical darker side dishes dishwasher excuse favorite band front row ticket fruit trees gum heck knack limo o clock obsessive-compulsive personality d Source Type: news
Element of the week: plutonium | video | @GrrlScientist
What do housecleaning, nuclear fallout and cigars share in common?This week's chemical element is plutonium, which has the symbol Pu and the atomic number 94. Inspired by the previous two elements in the periodic table, uranium and neptunium, plutonium's name came from the then-planet Pluto (now downgraded to a dwarf planet), which had been discovered in 1930. But why plutonium instead of plutium? Plutonium rolls off the tongue better. And why Pu instead of Pl? According to my sources, the discoverers said they liked Pu better because it sounded rude. Although people first saw plutonium in 1940 after synthesising it in a l...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 5, 2013 Category: Science Authors: GrrlScientist Tags: Blogposts guardian.co.uk Science Source Type: news
Dare you give your son the cancer sex talk?
The Michael Douglas story triggered anxieties about the link between oral sex and throat cancer in men - but it's still not easy to tackle the subject with your children, says Caroline Lavender (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - June 10, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Conscious Parenting
As parents, we make hundreds of decisions a day. If our goal is to raise functional, healthy families, we should choose to make these decisions from a place of healing from our childhood wounds, rather than subconsciously performing a daily reenactment of the things we dreaded most from our own upbringing.read more (Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center)
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - June 5, 2013 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Andrea Fox Tags: Parenting basement stairs blueberry conscious parenting cricket first impulse ghosts gloves lavender leave it to beaver mud parenting decisions shovel snowman spring snowstorm stubbornness surprise spring tempers tile Source Type: news
International Space Orchestra: the designer taking music into space
They perform in the world's largest wind tunnel – and their music is going into space. Oliver Wainwright meets the 'experience designer' behind Nasa's new orchestraAs a student, she built a volcano in her living room, made dark matter in her kitchen sink, and built a chair that simulates the three stages of the Soyuz rocket launch. So for designer Nelly Ben-Hayoun, the next logical step was to get inside Nasa. "It was completely impossible," she beams. "So I had to do it. When I want to do a project, I imagine myself sitting in someone's office, badgering them until they say yes. And then it happens."The French designer'...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 3, 2013 Category: Science Authors: Oliver Wainwright Tags: Blogposts Documentary Music Nasa Art Design Bobby Womack Culture Damon Albarn guardian.co.uk Art and design Classical music Opera Film Beck Science Space Source Type: news
Role of emotion dysregulation in the relationship between childhood abuse and probable PTSD in a sample of substance abusers - Weiss NH, Tull MT, Lavender J, Gratz KL.
This study examined associations among childhood abuse, emotion dysregulation, and probable posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) within a sample of 93 substance use disorder (SUD) patients in residential treatment. SUD patients with probable PTSD (vs. non-... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - May 11, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Ergonomic evaluation of track-type stair descent devices used for the evacuation of high rise buildings - Lavender SA, Mehta JP, Hedman GE, Park S, Reichelt PA, Conrad KM.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - May 7, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Natural Sleep Aids
Herbal remedies have been used to treat various health problems for thousands of years. One of the most common uses of herbs has been to relieve insomnia. Unfortunately, little scientific evidence is available regarding the safety and efficacy of herbal treatments for insomnia. The major herbals used include chamomile, valerian and lavender. read more (Source: Psychology Today Anxiety Center)
Source: Psychology Today Anxiety Center - May 6, 2013 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: John Cline, Ph.D. Tags: Anxiety Sleep anxiety medications behavioral strategies emergency department visits health services administration herbal preparations herbal treatments herbs and supplements insomnia insomnia medications insomnia treatment medical Source Type: news
Hysterectomy Hospital Bag – your suggesting packing list for hospital
One look at the list below and you’d be forgiven for thinking we are suggesting packing for year long round the world trip! Before you go faint at the length of this list, please remember it is intended to act as a prompt. You do not need everything listed; it is compiled from recommendations from the members of our HysterectomyUK Facebook page and you will know what is important to you. The explanations should help you decide. Please bear in mind you do have to carry your bag in and get through the door!
In terms of quantities, many women go home within 4 nights and most by 2, but some stay in for up to a fortnight....
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 6, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: FAQ Latest News clothing entertainment food and drink hysterectomy hospital bag toiletries Source Type: news
Hysterectomy Hospital Bag – your suggested packing list for hospital
One look at the list below for your hysterectomy hospital bag and you’d be forgiven for thinking we are suggesting packing for year long round the world trip! Before you go faint at the length of this list, please remember it is intended to act as a prompt. You do not need everything listed; it is compiled from recommendations from the members of our HysterectomyUK Facebook page and you will know what is important to you. The explanations should help you decide. Please bear in mind you (or someone you can persuade to do it for you) do have to carry your bag in and get through the door!
In terms of quantities, many wo...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 6, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health Source Type: news
Hysterectomy Hospital Bag – your suggested packing list for hospital
One look at the list below for your hysterectomy hospital bag and you’d be forgiven for thinking we are suggesting packing for year long round the world trip! Before you go faint at the length of this list, please remember it is intended to act as a prompt. You do not need everything listed; it is compiled from recommendations from the members of our HysterectomyUK Facebook page and you will know what is important to you. The explanations should help you decide. Please bear in mind you (or someone you can persuade to do it for you) do have to carry your bag in and get through the door!
In terms of quantities, many wo...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 6, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health Source Type: news
'Eczema won't stop me feeling comfortable in my own skin'
WHEN conventional treatment failed to help her chronic eczema, Sally Lavender turned to an alternative cure. Now, after 18 years of misery, the 42-year-old mother of two is living life to the full. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 21, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
