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4 days ago

In Defense of Sexting

As a psychological scientist who studies sexting, I've had people ask me for all kinds of sexting advice and facts, from "How can I prevent my images from being used against me?" to "How does sexting affect young people?" to "Am I weird or what?" A quick Google search doesn't always help with these questions, returning sexting tips and tricks from Cosmo ("60 hot sexting ideas for your inspiration") adjacent to headlines like "Can sexting get you arrested?" from Teen Vogue.
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1 week ago

An Answer to the Question: Do I Have Alzheimer's?

Most forgetfulness reflects normal aging rather than dementia; dementia causes significant functional impairment from conditions like Alzheimer's, Lewy body disease, or stroke.
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1 month ago

Psychopathy and the Female Serial Killer

Female serial killers are rare (about 0.3% of murders), often use passive methods, frequently work in health-related roles, and are not uniformly psychopathic.
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