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Nov 18, 2009
Dealing with Pathologic Gambling
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Stephen Allen Christensen
Problem gambling impairs the social function of 10 million Americans. Like alcoholism or drug addiction, pathologic gambling is treatable, but it may not be curable.
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Nov 7, 2009
Using Punishment In Behaviour Modification
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Tracey Lloyd
The use of punishment as a behaviour modification technique can be successful however using aversive stimuli as a treatment technique has potential disadvantages.
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Nov 2, 2009
Fear Appeals In Health Promotion Interventions
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Tracey Lloyd
A persuasive form of communication, fear appeals are used in health promotion interventions to shock people into changing behaviors.
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Sep 25, 2009
Weight Loss and Positive Ego State
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Sidney Raphael
Having a positive ego or self-esteem is usually considered a very desirable attribute. But a study of weight loss among obese Japanese patients found the unexpected.
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Apr 24, 2009
Teenage Gaming Addiction Increasing
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Louise Harris
About one in 10 children is addicted to video or Internet games, a new study from the National Institute on Media and Family found.
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Apr 13, 2009
Lack of Motivation Related to Depression
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Jennifer Berube
People suffering from depression often feel inadequate and helpless, making it extremely difficult to go about everyday activities.
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Apr 7, 2009
Common Lack of Motivation
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Jennifer Berube
It is common to find yourself in a funk every now and then but you can learn to acknowledge and break habits that stifle motivation and enthusiasm.
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