Psychology & Psychiatry

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...

In a finding that could reshape how scientists understand and ultimately treat fear-related mental illness, researchers have used one of...

Academics working in Nigerian universities often carry an invisible load that has little to do with teaching or research. Heavy...

In a finding that challenges one of medicine's most comfortable assumptions, researchers at Luxor University in Egypt have shown that...

When a child in a family lives with a chronic disorder—a rare genetic condition, a neurodevelopmental diagnosis, or a serious...

In a finding that is already drawing attention across pain research and psychology of religion communities, a team of scientists...

Scientists have developed and validated the first psychometric instrument designed specifically to assess gaming disorder in children as young as...