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Self-knowledge is highly valued in contemporary society; one needs only to browse the psychology or self-help sections in any...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes a great deal of mental and physical distress, and can significantly reduce a person’s...

Distress tolerance is often conceptualized as one’s ability to tolerate and withstand negative or uncomfortable emotional states....

What is the public health significance of this article? Clinical practice guidelines are increasingly important in healthcare....

In practice, clinical psychologists typically focus on diagnosing and treating specific mental health conditions. As a consequence,...

A recent article out now by Sosoo, Bernard, and Neblett (2019) titled “the influence of internalized racism on the relationship...

Every clinician is familiar with patients who describe their complaints in a way that raises concerns as to the plausibility of their...

“Jenna” was an adolescent who presented for treatment at a specialty clinic after having been in therapy for several years. During...

It is commonly believed that video games are inherently unhealthy for individuals and for society as a whole. For example, a recent...

A client presents with problems of anxiety. Most distressing to the client is his excessive worry about a number of things that he...

Our field has accumulated a lot of empirical support for the use of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating a wide range of...

Over the decades, the American Psychological Association (APA) and other professional psychology organizations have provided...