Gambling can become pathological (not “addicting,” a loaded term that has its own history and meaning directly connected to a substance or alcohol), as researchers …

They say no two snowflakes are alike.

I’d argue that there are no two people alike either. That while there may be …

The PsyUSA network is the oldest and largest independent online network of clinical psychologists. But like many large social networks, it is a part of …

Yes, sometimes I’m reduced to being just the messenger in this world, but some messages are easier to pass along more than others.

If you have …

The practice of acupuncture is believed to have been developed in China and has been around for centuries to treat many common physical ailments. …

A lot has been written in the past week guessing as to whether Prozac, a commonly-prescribed 20-year-old antidepressant, had any connection to the violence …

A lot of parents believe that if they teach their kids some common sense around sexuality, it’ll sink in and they …

Fans of Kay Redfield Jamison rejoice: here’s the vintage half-hour video An Unquiet Mind: Personal Reflections on Manic-Depressive Illness. A captivating speaker, she’s authored many …

If you’re a therapist, you can get frustrated by the lack of research into easy-to-use techniques that can be readily integrated into your existing set …

At least that’s what a new book implies. The book by Amy Sutherland, is titled “What Shamu Taught Me about Life, Love and Marriage”. …

Doctors have always been able to prescribe whatever drug they want, for whatever they want. However, drug companies have only been allowed to advertise and …

Scientists have long believed that since schizophrenia is associated with abnormal brain structure and functioning that a mothers’ stress during pregnancy could adversely affect brain …