Psychology / Psychiatry Stories
Telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy was better at reducing seniors' symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder than telephone-based standard therapy.
Researchers say they've developed a process to reverse amnesia in rats, thus paving the way to greater manipulation of human memory.
The Temper Loss scale could help distinguish between expectable misbehavior in young children and the kind of “acting out” that is cause for concern.
A new imaging tool allows scientists to generate images of the brain and its many neuronal connections at a previously unattainable nanoscale resolution.
The most common diagnoses among Belgian psychiatric patients requesting euthanasia are depression and personality disorders: study.
Babies born severely underweight or very premature are more likely to become introverted, neurotic, and risk-averse as adults.
Your popularity at 20 can benefit your well-being later in life, but only if you develop quality relationships at age 30.
Women consider a relaxing beach vacation the perfect setting for experimentation with a steady partner, while group tours are best for casual sex with acquaintances.
The PCBD Checklist for Youth helps therapists identify a newly proposed mental health diagnosis, persistent complex bereavement disorder, in children.
Ultra-brief pulse stimulation, an updated version of electroconvulsive therapy, is nearly as effective as standard ECT with fewer side effects.
Prisons and drunk tanks across the United States use pink walls to keep prisoners docile and obedient.
Faster weight gain during a structured inpatient program is both effective and will not lead to refeeding complications for anorexia nervosa patients.