Psychology / Psychiatry Stories
Researchers focused on a brain region that responds to negative events in a new study, and found that contrary to previous belief, its activity decreases in depressed patients.
A new study claims to find support that dissociative identity disorder, or the experience of having multiple personalities, is caused by early trauma. But it's likely not that simple.
In a new study, researchers found that people who worked far too much had a tendency to be affected by some type of psychiatric disorder, such as anxiety or ADHD.
Here are the "Big Five" personality traits that determine a married couple's sex life.
People who are satisfied with their appearances are also satisfied with their lives.
Walgreens launched a mental health platform that connects people to free screenings and facilitates follow-up treatment through local providers.
Low IV doses of ketamine quickly reduced thoughts of self-harm in patients expressing suicidal feelings for three months or longer.
Mapping where healthy brains process language could help us understand those ravaged by stroke or neurological disorders.
Cheated-on women may take a break from romance, but this is when they gather strength and intelligence for selecting a future better mate.
A woman became paranoid, accusing her husband of infidelity, as a result of porencephaly, a rare disorder.
A recent review finds that research on whether mindfulness works is literally too good to be true.
When it seems difficult to find a romantic partner, we humans are more likely to go for broke.