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Women Who Lose a Parent during Childhood May Experience Separation Anxiety and Anxious Attachment

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Women Who Lose a Parent during Childhood May Experience Separation Anxiety and Anxious Attachment

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Should Older Adults be Treated for Alcohol Abuse Disorder?

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Should Older Adults be Treated for Alcohol Abuse Disorder?

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A Sleeping Pill Versus Music as an Insomnia Treatment

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A Sleeping Pill Versus Music as an Insomnia Treatment       

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Talk about Behaviors and Feelings – Not Weight or Size

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Talk about Behaviors and Feelings – Not Weight or Size

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Depression and Cognitive Impairment in Later Life

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Depression and Cognitive Impairment in Later Life      

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Is There a Fixed Mortality Age?

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Is There a Fixed Mortality Age?  

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Where You Live Might Affect Your Brain, Too

Where You Live Might Affect Your Brain, Too

Jim Windell

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This is Your Brain. This is Your Brain When you are Lonely.

This is Your Brain. This is Your Brain When you are Lonely.

By Jim Windell

           This holiday season is going to be different for many people. I know that in our family there won’t be the large Christmas Eve party that we’ve enjoyed for the past 25 years. There will be no family gathering on Christmas morning to open gifts. And there will be no New Year’s Eve parties.

            Of course, there will be Zoom interactions, text messages about our gifts and an exchange of photos on our phones. But for many people, for instance the people we usually visit during the holidays at care facilities and prisons, there will be a feeling of special isolation and – likely – the desolation of loneliness.

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Retiring Early Not a Great Idea

Retiring Early Not a Good Idea?

By Jim Windell

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