Psychology & Psychiatry

A decade's worth of data on who leads academic psychiatry departments in the United States tells a sobering story: despite...

Schizophrenia has long been recognized as a disorder that robs people not only of their grip on reality but also...

Human vision, it turns out, is not equally sharp across the rainbow. A new study from the Vision Sciences Laboratory...

Teletherapy has become a fixture of child and adolescent mental healthcare since the COVID-19 pandemic, yet the young people who...

A ten-week mindfulness program delivered over Zoom has helped Hong Kong university students rein in the impulse to eat in...

Sleep is often treated as a matter of willpower — turn off the phone, keep a regular bedtime, stop drinking...

People living with co-occurring mental health problems and substance use disorders—clinically known as dual diagnosis—continue to fall through the cracks...

Mindfulness has become one of the most widely practiced and studied psychological interventions in the world, credited with everything from...

Cognitive scientists have long faced an uncomfortable trade-off. To test formal models of how people judge, categorize, and remember, researchers...

The families and close friends of people receiving psychiatric treatment are often described as the invisible workforce of mental health...