Videos are often thought of as being a waste of time, but there may be some benefits to online gaming, such as social connections to combat loneliness.
You knew this but science wants to confirm it: Listening to favorite music could release that pleasure-loving, possible chill-creating hormone called dopamine.
How does social media make you feel? This new study shows how your Facebook feed may be affecting your emotional health.
Mental Health Stories
Emotional Support Animals have lost privileges in a new rule from the Department of Transportation.
American society is riven down the middle. In the 2020 presidential election, many people came to the polls to vote against the other candidate rather than enthusiastically to support the one who...
Suicide is the second highest cause of death in adolescents; almost 1 in 5 adolescents consider suicide, and more than 1 in 10 come up with a plan. For Black youth, those ideas are increasingly...
2020 has been a rough year, and it’s coming to a close amid a flurry of news both good and bad. Public health experts stress the importance of staying safe and staying home, but that doesn’t mean...
Novavax is enrolling participants for a phase 3 clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine.
Painful gift giving can burden friends and loved ones with unwanted stuff they may try to get rid of. Why do unwanted gifts matter, and what should you do with them?
Gambling's origins can be traced back centuries, contributing to the very fabric of countless civilisations over time.
Many conflicts, like the hotly-contested 2020 presidential race, revolve around fair results. Here's the psychology behind "fairness."
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, anxiety is on the rise.
For those frustrated with online dating, a new rules of engagement plan could be in order.
So many unrequited likes and winks, so many disappointments, so many people using online dating sites.
Impulsive choice is driven by two factors – your self-control and the ability to imagine potential outcomes of your behavior and future consequences.