Recovering from addiction is hard but possible. Encouragement of loved ones can improve a person’s chances of overcoming this disease.
Schools are safer and more welcoming when their policies respect and affirm LGBTQ+ students. Clubs can push for changes that boost kids’ mental health.
Scientists have linked procrastination to mental and physical health problems. But don’t be too hard on yourself — there are steps you can take.
Researchers find that highly processed foods rich in sugar and added fat may be as addictive as tobacco.
We’re often certain that what we believe is true. But questioning those beliefs, as Galileo did, can help us learn better — and even perform better on tests.
During a concert, people danced more when they were bathed in sounds that were too low for their ears to hear.
The biggest research study of its kind finds that video gamers perform better on some mental tasks than nongamers do.
Psychologists and media scholars are looking into the who, why and how of becoming a fan.
On its face, the appeal of horror doesn’t make much sense. But scientists are starting to uncover who’s most likely to enjoy scary films and why.