“Hi, I’m a rising Hollywood star and need to keep the weight off, any suggestions?”

Sure, try the new fad prescription that all the Hollywood …

We’ve talked about human attraction between men and women in the past here and here. Previous researchers argued that what women value depended …

If you want to view a pretty amazing historical art project online, check out The Willard Suitcase Exhibit …

In 1999, the U.S. Surgeon General released a historic, ground-breaking report on mental illness in America. One of its findings, that the impact of culture …

We love B.F. Skinner.

The original behaviorist, Skinner was an American psychologist most famous for his work with …

Technically, we’re apolitical here at Psych Central, since mental health issues know no boundaries or political party lines. But we watched Senator Barack Obama’s speech …

Sadly, the Epilepsy Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping the lives of 3 million Americans who suffer from epilepsy, had their online community hacked …

A new social networking site looks a lot like Myspace, but is specifically designed for people suffering from major medical problems. I found the …

It always pains me to read the latest news about how psychologists are making a new push to gain prescription privileges, state by state. Last …

Should you warehouse people who suffer from mental retardation or the developmentally disabled just because you can? Well, no, of course you shouldn’t. But Massachusetts, …

Yeah, yeah. You’re tired of hearing of all the wondrous benefits of marriage (especially if you’ve been through a failed one or two already). And …

Kathryn Faughey died for de-institutionalization. As did Daniel Parmeter and Catalina Garcia. And Ryanne Mace and Julianna Gehant. And Gale Dubowski.

In less …