Mental Health

A team of researches changed people’s races in a full-body virtual reality immersion experiment

The "other victims" of the opioid epidemic are pain patients who need the drugs but cannot now get them because of fears related to their use

Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen tackles how to deal with the content of today’s fast and furious news

Kids battling physical awkwardness may miss crucial opportunities to learn about interaction

Scientists take a fresh look at how densely populated cities affect mental health

Researcher embraces data art as a way to diagram her own anxieties

The Savvy Psychologist interviews the author of The Power of Different: The Link between Disorder and Genius

A majority of U.S. troops discharged from the military for misconduct during a four-year period ending in 2015 had been diagnosed with mental health conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury, a new study found.

The creators of a product marketed to treat anxiety, PSTD and other conditions have quietly changed its description on Kickstarter

Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen offers tips on how to tell the difference between satisfied solitude and fearful avoidance

Tom Insel will launch his own company to analyze behavior and mental illness using smartphone data

Tweaking the gut microbiome may hold promise for fighting stress, anxiety