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Judging your own happiness could backfire
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Mary Koss’s sobering research on sexual exploitation
Koss explores how best to deal with the aftermath of rape
The psychological toll of early-onset cancer
As patients develop cancer at younger ages, psycho-oncologists are studying the mental health impact—and developing tailored interventions.
How to recover from a crippling cyberattack
Clinicians need to create safeguards that reduce the risk of disruptions in care and payments
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