It was bound to happen.
Apparently the world’s first webcam suicide has taken place, on Justin.tv, a video service that allows users to broadcast themselves from …
On May 9, Slate published a rebuke of the independence of an episode of the Infinite Mind, a public radio program on mental health, …
A new report was released today from The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation that suggests teenagers today use and value technologies online that …
There’s an even more tragic story behind the news of people traveling from around the country to drop off their unwanted children in Nebraska, since …
During a routine review of the safety of Johnson & Johnson’s atypical antipsychotic Risperdal and Eli Lilly’s Zyprexa, a panel of experts consulting with the …
Although the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs concluded in 2004 that Gulf War Syndrome is a real medical illness (and not purely a psychological one), …
Penelope Trunk has an intriguing blog entry today entitled, What women can do when they’re young to be happy later on. I say intriguing, …
My colleague Gilles Frydman wrote a great entry today over at e-Patients.net about a new report released this month by the Association for Psychological …
In a world expecting greater and greater transparency in how important medical and mental health research is conducted, should such transparency extend to the intricate …
With the focus on conflicts of interest by U.S. researchers in the spotlight in the past year (due to Sen. Grassley’s continuing investigation into researchers …
That’s what a new BBC2 reality-TV show, “How Mad Are You?” asks 10 participants. Three experts watch them perform a variety of tasks, such as …