Mental Health

More of us are getting at least a dozen good, happy years after 65

How to handle grief after a pet’s death—and why we all need to change our attitudes about it

Neuroscientists are increasingly convinced that using the term restricts our understanding of the brain and behavior

Peace efforts in Colombia have ended 50 years of intense conflict. Now, scientists are studying former fighters and victims as they attempt to heal

A clinical trial tests a new way to reverse the psychiatric disorder

Self-report questionnaires gain popularity in Autism spectrum research and clinical practice

Health workers are not trained to address patients' self-destructive impulses—but they should be

Social scientists have begun to close in on new ways to stop people from taking their own lives

Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen talks to award-winning journalist and news anchor Dan Harris to bust the myths that stop you from meditating

The term acknowledges that addiction is a chronic but treatable medical condition involving changes to circuits involved in reward, stress and self-control

The cognitive style you need in times of change, explained by best-selling author Leonard Mlodinow