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Psychology and Its Importance: Why Psychology Is Important.
What’s the importance of psychology? Psychology is important as it is concerned with the study of behavior and mental processes and at the same time, it is also applied to many different things in human life. Psychology involves various sub-areas of study and applications related with different subject like human development, sports education, physical condition, business, media as well as the regulation.
104 commentsErotomania - A Crush Gone Too Far
In my definition, a crush is the foundation for love. You can have a crush on someone when you like them, find them attractive, want to get to know them better and think about them frequently. The person you...
9 commentsSavant Syndrome
Most people probably already know that the right-hemisphere of the brain is responsible for our artistic skills such as music and other forms of art, spatial skills, and what we directly perceive. The left-hemisphere of the brain is responsible for...
51 commentsWhat is Pectus Excavatum - Growing up with PE, Causes, Surgery and Exercise
I have pectus excavatum and I'm writing this hub to help people understand what pectus excavatum is, what it involves and my general experience with the chest deformity and its overall effect on daily life. Pectus Excavatum is the medical...
184 commentsVictor: the Wild Boy of Aveyron
“[The Savage] looks with compassion on poor civilized man -- no courage, no strength, incapable of providing himself with food and shelter: a degenerate, a moral cretin, a figure of fun in his blue coat,...
4 commentsWhy is Being Shy a Bad Thing?
Are you a shy person who is often misunderstood and branded as arrogant or cold by others? There are many who view shyness as a bad thing. Learn why shyness need not be a negative and know some famous people who were shy, yet were highly successful!!
36 commentsAbnormal Psychology / Mental Illness History and Treatment
Most historians believe that prehistoric societies regarding abnormal behavior as the work of evil spirits. These early societies apparently explained all phenomena as resulting from the actions of magical, something sinister being who controlled...
9 commentsTheories of Suicidal Behavior: Perspectives on What Causes Suicide
People who exhibit suicidal behavior nearly always have a serious psychiatric disorder. Statistics show that nine out of ten people who commit or attempt suicide have at least one major psychiatric illness and in half of these cases two or more such illnesses are present. Most common of these psychiatric conditions are mood disorders, alcohol and substance abuse, and behavior disorders.
0 commentsDisability from Amblyopia-Strabismus is Curable
Amblyopia-Strabismus is also called lazy eye and typically occurs in childhood or as a baby. It is curable when treatment starts early which is fully explained in this article.
37 commentsManaging Lymphedema
I remember waking up and my left foot hurt and was throbbing. I thought I'd twisted it while running the day before in gym. It felt like it was stretching. I could feel the skin getting tighter and my toes...
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