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Psychologists are key in understanding how and why we use technology the way we do. Our smartphones and activity trackers can gauge our moods, and there are apps that can act as mobile therapists.
Racial bias is everywhere but we may not always see it.
Transgender and gender nonconforming people are becoming more accepted in mainstream society, but they still remain misunderstood and understudied.
Combining mental and behavioral health services with pediatric medical care is a natural fit. But there have been relatively few studies on whether or not it actually works.
Much like in our arms or legs, our brain’s “muscles” can rebuild and grow if they’re given the right exercise.
Recent mass shootings have inevitably led to news reports of the suspected shooters’ mental health, but psychological research shows there is no clear link between mental illness and violence.
Psychologists are studying millennials and trying to discover more about the motivations and desires of a generation often thought of as being narcissistic and self-absorbed.
Research has shown that psychotherapy is an effective tool for people who are dealing with a wide range of mental and behavioral health issues, yet people are still hesitant to visit a therapist for treatment.
Millions of people suffer from mental illness but stigma prevents many of them from seeking out effective treatments.
Despite recent medical advances and drug treatments, HIV remains a burdensome condition for millions of people around the world.