A House study committee has released 17 recommendations to help children at risk of abandonment stay in their homes and get ...

History shows we often dismiss what we don’t yet understand. Here’s why stigmatizing today’s uncomfortable questions may be holding humanity back.

There are several ways to address mental health concerns, including teletherapy, somatic therapy, lifestyle interventions, ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

A new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research suggests that individuals with misophonia experience sensory sensitivities that extend beyond just sound. The findings suggest that this ...

Studies of parricide, the killing of a parent, reveal that it's a rare crime with a range of motivations and precursors, including serious psychiatric pathologies and drug use.

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

A team of UChicago psychology researchers used fMRI scans to learn why certain moments carry such lasting power ...

When critics suggest potential illnesses President Donald Trump might have, they point to evidence of a possible ailment. They notice bruises on his ...

Your eyes may reveal when your brain is working overtime. Researchers found that people blink less when trying to understand ...

Tiny engines deep inside the brain may hold unexpected clues to how we think, feel, and heal.

Abstract: It is difficult for interactive systems to adapt to individual users due to the complex relationship between the user's mental model and observable behavior. This paper intro-duces a ...