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Psychology News
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OPA's Committee for Social Responsibility is
participating in The Out of the Darkness Community Walk for the fourth straight year. The Out of the Darkness Walks are three to five mile walks taking place in over 200 communities across the country this fall, with the proceeds benefiting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). Participate in the walks or make a donation! | |
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Domestic violence is best understood as a
pattern of abusive behaviors—including physical, sexual and psychological
attacks, as well as economic coercion—used by one intimate partner against
another (adult or adolescent) to gain, maintain or regain power and control in
the relationship. | |
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| | Everybody gets angry, but out-of-control rage isn't good for those
around you, and it plays havoc with your own body. Here are some tips
to help you 'simmer down.' | |
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| Get great bargains on restaurants and businesses, and help the
Foundation for Psychology in Ohio when you sign up with MyEZDeal.com!
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| Click more to read a summary of the Health Care Reform bill, provided by Mental Health America of Franklin County.
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| | Six myths surround stress. Dispelling them enables us to
understand our problems and then take action against them. Let's look
at these myths. | |
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| | Research on what makes a marriage work shows that people in a good marriage have completed these psychological "tasks.” | |
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| | The loss of a job can be devastating, putting unemployed workers at
risk for physical illness, marital strain, anxiety, depression, and
even suicide. Loss of a job affects every part of life, from what time
you get up in the morning, to whom you see and what you can afford to
do. Until the transition is made to a new position, stress is chronic. | |
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| | According to a 2007 nationwide poll by the American Psychological
Association, three-quarters of Americans list work as a significant
source of stress, with over half of those surveyed indicating that
their work productivity suffered due to stress. | |
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| Each time you shop at Kroger, you can support the Foundation for Psychology in Ohio!
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| How will the passing of the Wellstone-Domenici Parity Act affect your organization?
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Click here to receive a referral for a psychologist using OPA's statewide referral program. | |
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Ohio Psychological Association
395 E. Broad St. #310
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 224-0034 or (800) 783-1983
Fax: (614) 224-2059 |
OPA MCE
Phone: (614) 224-9620 or (888) 672-6231
Fax: (614) 224-6702 |
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