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Can people with schizophrenia fall in love? Can they date or even get married? In today’s episode, host Rachel Star Withers (a woman who lives with schizophrenia) and co-host Gabe... The post In [...] - When Causing Harm Is Unavoidable, We Prefer To Cause More Harm For More Benefits Rather Than Less Harm For Fewer
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For each extra hour of this activity, brain aging is reduced by a further 1.1 years. → Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. → Explore [...] - Which Human Experiences Are Universal?
By Emma Young. Some of the most fascinating insights from large, cross-cultural studies into the human experience.