In a sad example of continued stigmatization and discrimination against people with a mental illness, the California Republican Party has raised questions about ten votes cast in the Presidential election. Why? Because the voters had ...

I'm not sure what drives economist Paul Rubin to write the editorial that appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Tuesday. He appears to make the argument that unless pharmaceutical companies are allowed to consult with ...

Right now, I have 36 windows opened up on my computer. No, I'm not doing (or trying to do) 36 things at once. It's just that's what happens when you give a dumb human like ...

Do you love Facebook? Well, we do too and now you can show your love by checking out our new Facebook ADHD Quiz, which allows you to take (and re-take) the ADHD quiz as ...

In a surprising irony, a recent study has found that Wikipedia members score lower on traits of agreeableness, conscientiousness and openness. Wikipedia has long been touted as a transparent anyone-can-edit encyclopedia of the world's knowledge. Articles ...

I've been reluctant to blog about the computerized therapy program being touted by NASA in the news to help their astronauts deal with depression and other mental health concerns while in space. Computerized therapy has been ...

Over at e-Patients.net, my colleague Alan Greene (who, with his wife Cheryl, runs the fantastic parenting and child resource site, DrGreene.com) writes an entry based upon a talk he gave at the second Health ...

I'm not sure if this is a good thing or bad thing, but the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) -- the agency responsible for the health and well-being of our veterans in the U.S. -- ...

First, don't panic. The cause of many people's angst and misery during an economic crisis is surely money-related, but we also multiply it by worrying unnecessarily. Worry won't change the situation, nor bring back any money ...

What a stranger and stranger world we live in. The Associated Press brings us the story of a 43-year-old Japanese woman who, angry and upset by a sudden virtual "divorce" by her online husband, "killed" his ...

In three intriguing experiments into what shapes voter perceptions in the 2004 presidential election between Kerry and Bush, researchers took photos of the candidates, as well as photos of the study participants, and subtly "morphed" ...

Blogs tend to have a short life cycle, with most lasting under two years before fading into archival heaven. Last year Psych Central compiled a list of the top ten bipolar blogs, written by ...