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• Calls Grow for Biden to Take a Cognitive Test: What to Know

  15-07-2024 11:16 via socialpsychology.org
  Source: U.S. News and World ReportSince President Joe Biden's poor debate performance last month, some Democratic lawmakers are calling on him to take a cognitive test to illustrate his mental capacity. Thursday night, Biden was asked during a press conference following the NATO summit if he would take a cognitive test. He said he had already taken three "significant and intense" neurological exams, one as recently as February, and added that being president is its own daily...
  
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• Face your anger and let it out. It’s the only way to stay healthy

  15-07-2024 11:00
  
  More than sadness, hatred or grief, rage is something that we shut away or flee. That endangers our relationships, our happiness – and our safetyI have wanted to write about anger for some time. As I sat down to begin this column, a recent psychoanalysis session came to mind. I was telling my analyst about something that might have made me angry – but instead, as I spoke to her, I experienced a sudden wave of irresistible sleepiness. I described this sudden onset of fatigue, as I fel
  
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