January 2001

  • Studies show that hypnosis can treat everything from chronic pain to poor study habits. Chances are, it can work for you.

  • How to overcome alienation and get closer.

  • Psychologist, Dr. Joyce Brothers discusses how to have and maintain happiness—and joy—through tough times, with PT's Dr. Robert Eptstein.

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Cubicle Wars

The Family Meal: Do As I Do

How to teach kids good eating habits.

The View From the Couch

Watching too much television can have a negative affect on a child's body image.

The 15-Minute Diagnosis

Overcoming the Impossible

Can Emotions Aid Recall?

Surprising links between emotion and memory.

Happiness Reexamined

Our New Prez

The Great Before and After

Wall Street Warriors

Stock brokers may be trading health for success.

Marital Blues Bring Ills

Marital relationship stress is particularly bad for a woman's immune system.

In Sickness and In Health

Working women and sick husbands.

Programming Behavior

PT Bookshelf

FDA Under Fire

An Alternate Route

SAT Gap

Put on a Happy Face

Personality affects how men see women.

How To Lead a Joyful Life

How to say no to happiness-busters.

Tater Recall

Can eating potatoes help you remember?

Are Hostile Kids Destined for Unemployment?

Aggressive children may be destined for later long-term unemployment.

The Male Pill

A Psychological Decade

Food for Comfort

A Caregiver's Companion

Pets can help relax people caring for disabled loved ones.

Ask Dr. E

Too Pumped

When super buff isn't good enough.

Techno Tots

Married to Memory Loss?

The Prince of Reason

An interview with Albert Ellis.

PT Links

Work it Out

Exercise may be better than Zoloft at preventing relapses of depression.

A Dose of Good Behavior

Is your child acting out? Vitamins might be a key to improving behavior.

Finding Real Love

Feel Better with Fish

Omega-3 fatty acids may improve mood and mental health due to their effect on communication channels in the brain.

Secrets of Happiness

If pleasure is not what drives us, what does?

The Power of Hypnosis

Studies show that hypnosis can treat everything from chronic pain to poor study habits. Chances are, it can work for you.

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