What do we know about preventing gun violence? With Susan Sorenson, PhD

What do we know about preventing gun violence? With Susan Sorenson, PhD

Guns killed nearly 44,000 Americans in 2020, a higher number than in any other year in the past two decades. Meanwhile, a spate of mass shootings in the spring brought gun violence to the forefront of the national conversation again. Susan Sorenson, PhD, director of the Ortner Center on Violence and Abuse at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses what we know about the causes and consequences of gun violence in the United States and whether research can offer any insight into how to prevent it. Listener Survey - https://www.apa.org/podcastsurvey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Bonus Episode: Managing Your Mental Health during COVID 19 with Lynn Bufka, PhD

Bonus Episode: Managing Your Mental Health during COVID 19 with Lynn Bufka, PhD

The new coronavirus has upended our lives, compelling us to stay in our homes, keep our social distance and be wary of everything we touch. Some of us are teleworking but others have lost jobs. This g...

30 Mar 202028min

Inner Monologues with Ethan Kross, PhD

Inner Monologues with Ethan Kross, PhD

You may have heard about the internet debate on inner monologues recently. It all started from a tweet that went viral. That tweet said that some people have an internal narrative, and some don’t. Wha...

25 Mar 202041min

Psychologically Sound Tips for Better Sleep with Robin Haight, PsyD

Psychologically Sound Tips for Better Sleep with Robin Haight, PsyD

Do you remember the last time you woke up during the work week without an alarm clock? When you didn’t need caffeine to get going? If you can’t, you’re certainly not alone. Most of us fall short of th...

11 Mar 202038min

Sober Curious? with Katie Witkiewitz, PhD

Sober Curious? with Katie Witkiewitz, PhD

Drinking is ubiquitous in American culture today. It’s hard to go out and not see people imbibing. In the midst of all this booze, there is a burgeoning movement in the opposite direction: Sobriety is...

26 Feb 202042min

What to Do When You've Been Ghosted with Jennice Vilhauer, PhD

What to Do When You've Been Ghosted with Jennice Vilhauer, PhD

Ghosting is a heartbreaking fact in the modern dating world. It’s when a friend or someone you’ve been dating disappears from contact with no explanation. Ghosting can shatter self-esteem and hurt jus...

12 Feb 202035min

Bonus Episode - Coronavirus Anxiety with Baruch Fischhoff, PhD

Bonus Episode - Coronavirus Anxiety with Baruch Fischhoff, PhD

Fear about the coronavirus has gripped the world. While nearly all cases have been in China, that has not stopped people in other countries from worrying. This new illness certainly is frightening and...

10 Feb 202026min

How to Know if You Have Seasonal Affective Disorder with Kelly Rohan, PhD

How to Know if You Have Seasonal Affective Disorder with Kelly Rohan, PhD

Even though winter can be a bear, most of us just bundle up, get through it or embrace it and find ways to get outside and stay active. But as many as six out of every 100 people in the U.S. experienc...

29 Jan 202039min

Why People Hoard with Julie Pike, PhD

Why People Hoard with Julie Pike, PhD

While television shows about hoarding are quite popular and the term has now been embedded into our general lexicon, there is still a lot about hoarding disorder that is not well understood. Hoarding ...

15 Jan 202034min

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