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Happiness Myth #2 – Nothing Changes a Person’s Happiness Level Much. by Gretchen R. Patient Expert Posted Tue 03 Mar 2009 2:20pm You Change It?” in Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener’s Happiness and Richard E. Lucas’s “Personality and Subjective Well-Being” in The Science of Subjective Well-Being... happier is futile. People have a genetic set-point that doesn’t change. I heard about a study of people who became paralyzed, and after a few months, they were back to their old Read on »
Have meds changed your personality? by Susan .. Patient Expert Posted Sun 03 May 2009 10:48pm I know a lot has been said about side effects from meds ruining people's life, such as weight gain, ED, etc. But I cannot help but wonder, if anyone has noticed personality changes with the meds they are on? Were you once a happy go lucky person, and now you are a worry wart? Do you suffer from OCD, something you never had before? Have you suffered Read on »
A changing personal yoga practice by Stacey S Posted Tue 11 Nov 2008 1:14pm My personal yoga practice has changed. I’m not exactly sure when this happened, but I think I can trace it back to the weekend of November 16 - my first visit to Kripalu. My body has changed since coming back from the Berkshires - for two reasons. First, from the adjustments I received during [...] Tags: Stress, Yoga and Meditation by Stacey Read on »
Antidepressants change personality, study suggests - Article by Untreatable .. Patient Expert Posted Wed 09 Dec 2009 9:05am symptoms. "Medication can definitely change people's personalities, and change them quite substantially," says the lead author of the study, Tony Z. Tang, Ph.D., a professor... -- can cause personality changes is not new. But many researchers have attributed these changes to a patient's improved mood, and have been skeptical that SSRIs had independent Read on »
Can SSRI antidepressants change your personality? by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor Posted Fri 01 Jan 2010 12:00am taking a SSRI antidepressant to treat depression may experience changes in their personality separate from the alleviation of depressive symptoms, according to a report... hypothesis, which proposes that any personality changes during SSRI treatment occur only as a result of alleviating depressive symptoms, the authors note. Several alternative Read on »
Looks Change But Personality is Set by Age 7 by Meg W. Patient Expert Posted Mon 09 Aug 2010 4:24pm Our personalities stay pretty much the same throughout our lives, from our early childhood years to after we're over the hill, according to a new study. The results show personality traits observed in children as young as first graders are a strong predictor of adult behavior. "We remain recognizably the same person," said study author Christopher Read on »
Do You Know The Power of Words&How They Can Change a Persons Life? by Patty .. Patient Expert Posted Sat 05 May 2012 10:28pm This is a great video! Inspirational and motivating. Gives you a glimpse of how the words you use can make a difference in someone's life and how others respond to you. Make a difference and make someone's day better. & Remember the Golden Rule: "If you have nothing nice to say don't say it at all." Sometimes just a ... Read on »
Leadership Must Change if Person / Patient Centered to take Root by Anthony Cirillo Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Thu 10 Sep 2009 10:38pm I have been blogging a lot lately about why patient centered care and person centered care have not taken firm root. Readers of the blogs came back to one systemic.... 3. From I Have to Do It to I Want to Do It Fundamental shifts come from self-driven authentic change by empowered people. When you are passionate about something, where you Read on »
Guest Blog in Long-Term Living Magazine - Leadership Must Change if Person / Patient Centered to take Root by Anthony Cirillo Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 10:35pm Our post from yesterday is now featured in Long Term Living Magazine's blog entries. Leadership must change their ways or the experience for patients and residents and staff will not change. Interestingly today I had a wonderful conversation with Kellyann Curnayn. She is a nurse in Orlando and the author of A Good Day in Hell: The Flatlining of Nurses Across Read on »
US University Collaboration Suggests Antidepressants May Change Personality, Leading To Reduced Depression by Atlanta Mom .. Patient Expert Posted Mon 04 Jan 2010 11:47am This study, which was written about at Medical News Today, reports that antidepressants may indeed change long-term negative personality traits...One researcher states,"Our... partly by correcting key personality risk factors of depression." Since 6-18 months is a typical duration for antidepressant treatment for PPD, this research seems especially Read on »