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• Depressed astronaut: Heal thyself
A chance meeting with another doctor, who flew on a 1998 space shuttle medical research mission, led to a collaboration to develop self-help programs for astronauts on long-duration space missions . If successful, the program would be made available ...
• Prisoners learn poise courtesy of Dale Carnegie
ANGOLA, La. - It was an ordinary childhood practice turned into a special middle-aged memory — early mornings in the kitchen with his mother, sharing the rich coffee and chicory blend so beloved in Louisiana. His mother died while he was in ...
• Broker-turned-monk advises on crisis
But 10 years later, the similarities are superficial: the Bulgarian had a successful broking career, does not write self-help manuals and aims to get happy, not rich. His interest in financial markets began under communism in the 1980s when he and ...
• Are you a shopaholic? Scientists devise new test
There needs to be more research not only identifying people who have a tendency to buy compulsively, but also on developing education and self-help programs for people who are buying things they do not need or use," Monroe said. "It can lead to a ...
• Beating an addiction to meth
Though the large clinical trial is not evaluating any inpatient treatments, some methamphetamine users do enter 28-day residential programs focused on detoxification and self-help strategies. Originally developed for the treatment of alcoholism in ...