Can video games make you smarter? Well, if you’re a surgeon they can.

Researchers presenting at this weekend’s American Psychological Association annual convention here in Boston …

Hundreds of online psychology experiments are going on at any given time, many cool …

A very subtle way to create damage in your child is to turn that child into your parent. This process is …

After evaluating over 150 studies which examine a potential link between abortion and mental health problems, the American Psychological Association (APA) Task Force on Mental …

Massachusetts passes a new children’s mental health law that tries to close the gap in care for children with mental health concerns and open up …

Today, Furious Seasons brings us the silence of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Thomas Laughren, director of the FDA’s psychiatry products division, on …

The majority of us are well aware of the pressure to be perfectly slim and sculpted. Now the stress of looking svelte has reached pregnant …

As if a pregnant Latino woman didn’t have enough to worry about, new research suggests that the more American they are (or try to become), …

Given the recent scandal revolving around has-been John Edwards, ABC News delved into what makes politicians tick. Sometimes it’s their own narcissism:

The North Carolina native, …

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Most of us scratch our heads when we hear about an incidence of someone being found innocent, despite being convicted of a crime by a …

Dr. Deb had a good entry a week ago about how to ask for help, specifically the common myths and facts about “asking for help.” …

The Joint Commission, the accreditation body that certifies hospitals, has had enough of doctors’ bad behavior and the hospitals who tolerate them.

They have required hospitals …