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Preventing Gang Violence: Why Kids Become Violent

Read an exclusive interview with Father Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, the largest gang... >>

Why Sleep is So Necessary and in Such Short Supply

Lack of sleep can lead to Anxiety, Depression, Decreased Immune Function, Weight Gain, Heart Disease,... >>

Learning from My Students

In honor of back-to-school season, here is a story from a PsychAlive reader about lessons... >>

How You Can Help Someone Who's Suicidal

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National Suicide Prevention Week – What You Can Do to Save a Life

National Suicide Prevention Week starts on Sep. 4 and culminates with World Suicide Prevention Day... >>

Is Sexting Cheating You Out Of Real Intimacy?

There is a good, sound argument for how technology can bring two people together. Countless... >>

Understanding Our Style of Relating When Triggered

When we are triggered emotionally, it can all feel sort of choiceless; like we have... >>

Suicide: The Warning Signs

Suicide has been recently described as an “epidemic.” With tragedies associated with the current financial... >>

What You Need to Know About Disciplining Your Child

From sitting them in corners to sending to their rooms, from saying to “say sorry”... >>