Category Archives: Health News

This category covers all health topics, including mental health.

Are Psychologists Who Are Authorized to Prescribe Good for America? The State of Illinois Thinks So

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Psychologist with Prescription PrivilegeYou might have heard it already. The state of Illinois may become the third state in the nation that gives prescription privileges to psychologists, despite protests by psychiatrists and physicians. The other two states include New Mexico and Louisiana; as well as the armed forces, the Indian Health Service and the US Public Health Service.

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How Quick Judgments Predict Romantic Interactions

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First impressions are extremely important in the dating world. When you first meet a person you size him up, make quick judgments and decide if this person is worth going on a second date with.

If you are not interested, you move on, meet someone else and repeat the same process. You trust your judgement and know what to look for in a potential partner. But have you ever wondered where in your mind you make these quick decisions? You may be surprised to find that you don’t know yourself as well as you think you do!

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