Psychology & Psychiatry

Alzheimer's disease now stands as the leading cause of dementia across the globe, and in countries such as Iran its...

Mental health screening in schools has long relied on a simple but flawed assumption: that a student who shows no...

A sweeping analysis of dozens of first-person recovery stories has revealed how spirituality may help people rebuild their identities and...

Long working hours have long been treated as a proxy for productivity, a measure that resonates in demanding service industries...

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...