You can wash away your troubles, with soap

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 18:30 in Psychology & Sociology

"Wash away my troubles, wash away my pain," goes the song. Is there such a thing as soap and water for the psyche? Yes: Metaphor is that powerful, say authors of a new review.

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