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Psychologist Kazimierz Dabrowski proposed that bright individuals have greater imaginations, intensities in five domains ...

A new study finds that brief isolation increases threat sensitivity in teens, even if they remain connected online.

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Seven out of 100 veterans suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, according to the National Center for PTSD. Symptoms can ...