The holidays are an important part of the year for many people, but for some they are a source of pain, stress and worry. Not everyone enjoys the holidays for a variety of reasons, whether it’s the memories of past events or feelings of loss and pressure. If you find yourself feeling depressed or stressed […]

The Psychotherapy Training Center, co-sponsored by the Psychiatric Research Institute and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will be offering two courses this upcoming fall. The first course, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, starts Tuesday, Aug. 24, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Psychiatric Research Institute. The course will run for 10 weeks and be […]

LITTLE ROCK – For 25 years, Warren K. Bickel, Ph.D., director of the Center for Addiction Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has studied the intricate brain functions of individuals addicted to various substances, including cocaine, tobacco and alcohol. In an effort to expand his studies, Bickel recently received his fourth […]