Though many people are concerned about overeating and obesity, usually it’s in the context of intentional bingeing and grazing. The Cornell University Food and …

With the political landscape changing in the U.S., there is an increased chance for an important mental health bill to be passed through Congress. …

I recently put the finishing touches on an article that examines some of the characteristics of a strong, quality online health community versus those that …

New York Magazine made an epic attempt at analyzing “burnout” — feeling overwhelmed by the daily in’s and out’s of work or life — in …

So what’s the deal with question and answer sites where people spend endless hours answering questions from other people who are too lazy to use …

Very rarely do I read a story in the press on treatment for psychological disorders and finish feeling satisfied and excited. Last week, the …

Steve Kerrison, over at HEXUS.net, and Professor Nigel Smart of the Computer Science Department at the University of Bristol (UK) think so.

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It has been said that I spend too much time being overly analytical. While a lot of people go about their daily work with …

Woman’s bipolar disorder creates chance to serve others from Anchorage Daily News is an interview with a woman who is unable to work full-time …

The classic 1960s psychology experiment in obediency by Stanley Milgram has been recreated in virtual reality. In the original, participants were instructed to administer electric …

Merry Monday. It’s a Monday, just another day of the week, right? But no escaping that it is Christmas. No matter which religious holiday you …

On behalf of the entire Psych Central family of staff, contributors, editors and myself and the missus, I’d like to wish you and yours a …