Reading Between the (Head)Lines

A different take on today's top stories

Dale Archer M.D.

The Danger of Manipulative Love-Bombing in a Relationship

Think you've found your "soul mate" in a matter of weeks? You might be a victim of love bombing. Learn how to spot the warning signs, and how to recover fast and forever.

Remembering Jodi Arias: Poster Girl for Narcissism

Jodi Arias reminds us we overuse the word “narcissist,” and this serious diagnosis should never be just a slur for people who’ve hurt us, or who we don’t like.

Declinism: Why You Think America is in Crisis

Is America really on the brink of disaster? Studies show most people feel things are bad and getting worse. Declinism, based on cognitive bias, explains why.

SHUTi: A New Insomnia Treatment Via the Internet

SHUTi, a promising new Internet-based therapy for treating insomnia, is offering hope to people who can't find or afford a therapist, and don't want to take medication.

Life After Burnout

What if you're way past stressed out, and on your way to burned out? I missed these early warning signs, but you don't have to!

Less Medication, More Talk Therapy

The U.S. is lagging way behind other nations in its treatment of the mentally ill.

ADHD "Symptoms" Are Advantages for the Entrepreneur

For the entrepreneur, ADHD traits can be superpowers in disguise.

The Healing Power of Forgiveness

The families of slain church members teach us a lesson in forgiveness.

Francis Underwood: Classic Sociopath?

An analysis of Francis Underwood from House of Cards.

James Holmes' Notebook

Contents of James Holmes' notebook are released. Will they prove insanity?

Divorce Via Facebook

Divorce papers can now be served legally via Facebook in New York.

Loneliness And Death

Loneliness may reduce life expectancy more than obesity or smoking.

Andreas Lubitz Desperately Needed Help

Germanwings' pilot Andreas Lubitz was depressed and needed help.

Yik Yak

Yik Yak: Dangerous new app for bullying or harmless gossip site?

Dancing Man Found: Dance Like No One Is Watching

#1 trending topic, #DancingManFound, proves there is still goodness in the world.

Jodi Arias Wins

After a deadlocked jury, for Jodi Arias the death penalty is now off the table.

Jodi Arias Update

The Jodi Arias jury deliberations continue.

Brian Williams Misremembers

Could America's most trusted news anchor be a pathological liar?

James Holmes: A Psychiatric Analysis

Is James Holmes a victim of insanity or a calculating killer?

Suicide And The Holidays

Suicide rates spike during the holidays and other suicide myths.

The Selfie Stick

It's the perfect accoutrement for the digital narcissist.

The New Heroin User

Today's heroin addict is college-aged, professional and white.

Saving Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving has become just a day for shopping and sales. How to recapture the essence of giving thanks.

Bill Cosby Must Come Clean

Bill Cosby remains silent as rape allegations multiply.

Harold Henthorn's Secret Life

Harold Henthorn lost both of his wives. Is he in mourning or is he a murderer?

A New Treatment For Alzheimer's Disease?

New Alzheimer's treatment: Diet, exercise, supplements, sleep and meditation

Does Jodi Arias Deserve To Die?

Life or death?

Rude Technology

Where have all the manners gone? Technology and rudeness.

Is It Ever OK to Give Your Child a Whipping?

When does discipline become child abuse?

Is Jodi Arias A Narcissist?

Arias craves attention more than she fears death.

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