Author: Katie Robinson
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Suicide and Sharing Resources on Social Media
A lot of folks are really angry about people making posts via social media that encourage reaching out for help, and providing resources such ... -
Is Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia Caused by Genetic or Environmental Factors?
Let’s take a look at how the developing nervous system is affected by childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS), and how genetics vs. environmental factors influence a ... -
Profiling A Serial Killer
Have you ever watched a show like Criminal Minds and found yourself wondering what they meant when they referred to a serial killer as ... -
How Does Social Status Effect The Solvability Of Cold Case Homicides?
According to a report released by the National Institute of Justice, 5,000 surveys were mailed to police and sheriff’s departments to determine organizational characteristics ... -
Portrait of a Serial Killer – The Night Stalker
On February 29, 1960, Ricardo Leyva Munoz Ramirez was born in El Paso, Texas. Parents Mercedes and Julian had seven children, of whom Ricardo, ... -
Understanding The Difference Between Psychopaths And Sociopaths
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) does not recognize the terms psychopath or sociopath as their own unique disorder within the text of the Diagnostic ... -
Campus Rape. How Safe Are You?
Let’s talk about campus rape for a minute. I’m sure everyone remembers the Rolling Stone article about a University of Virginia student known only ... -
Death Anxiety Occurring In Late Adulthood
As a psychology major, I have had the opportunity to study a lot of very interesting topics. One that has always interested me the ...