Attentive cubicles help workers focus in busy offices

An “attentive” office cubicle that blocks noise and visual distractions when you’re trying to work, and then …

As the holidays quickly approach, you’ll notice a lot fewer postings after today until after the new year. Hey, we’ve got a life, you know! …

Call for controls on drug advertising

But in the wake of the September decision to pull arthritis drug Vioxx from shelves and recent questions about …

ADHD linked to reading disorders by brain location

Reading and attention disorders both seem to stem from the same primitive part of the brain that …

Osbourne admits eating disorder

Sharon Osbourne has revealed that she suffers from an eating disorder.

The reality TV mum, who is married to rock legend Ozzy, …

Sleepeaters don’t wake up for their nighttime binges

Early last summer, bizarre and disturbing things began happening during the night in the home of …

Scans May Spot Bipolar Disorder

Can detect metabolic differences in key areas of brain

Imaging technology called magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy may make it easier …

Study Disputes the Randomness of Dreams

Researchers find brain compartmentalizes dreams in two sleep periods

Your wildest dreams probably start soon after your head hits …

Hi kids! Just in time for your holiday reading pleasure, we’re pleased to present you with Issue 2, December 2004 of The Psych Central …

Study Suggests Way to Predict Whom Antidepressants May Help (NY Times, free reg. req’d)

Scientists studying depression reported yesterday that they had found evidence that …

Lilly Warns Doctons on Strattera Use

Drug maker Eli Lilly & Co. warned doctors Friday to stop using the attention deficit disorder drug Strattera in …

Study: Married Adults Healthier Than Most

Married people are healthier than other adults, other than a tendency for husbands to pack on some extra pounds, …