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10 Tips for Couples Navigating Menopause
New research highlights how to maintain good mental health through menopause. New research challenges the notion that the time...
Shaili Jain M.D.
Dec 25, 2024


Insights From Research of Teens Unhappy With Their Gender
New studies offer critical data on teens questioning their gender. Objective information is lacking about basic demographics of...
Lixing Sun, Ph.D.,
Dec 23, 2024


Living With Both ADHD and OCD
An expert in ADHD and OCD addresses the unique challenge of living with both. Most people living with ADHD also experience other related...
Mark Bertin, M.D.,
Dec 20, 2024


A Study on Siblings and Alcohol Use Disorder
Does one sibling's alcohol use affect another's? Yes and No. Anger often impacts our everyday interactions. Our beliefs lead to...
Pat Olsen
Dec 18, 2024


Mastering Irrational Anger—Yours and Others'
Understand the roots of anger and learn to defuse difficult conversations. Anger often impacts our everyday interactions. Our beliefs...
Evan Parks Psy.D.
Dec 16, 2024


Caring for Aging Parents
Here's a CBT guide to coping with emotions while caregiving. Caregiving can evoke a mix of emotions from sadness to fulfillment, and all...
Ray W. Christner, Psy.D., NCSP, ABPP,
Dec 13, 2024


How Perfectionists Use Anxiety to Cope with Depression
Worrying can, paradoxically, help perfectionists maintain a sense of control. Anxiety can be used to cope with helplessness and...
Leon Garber
Dec 11, 2024


The Surprising Positive of a Rough Childhood
The worse the hurt, the more likely a hero's journey. Everyone loves a hero’s journey. A protagonist goes on an adventure, learns a...
Jordan Scott Birnbaum, M.A.,
Dec 9, 2024


How Happy Are You? Why Should You Know and How You Can Tell
To effectively improve your happiness, have a valid way to verify your progress. No one can effectively improve on anything without a way...
Alphonsus Obayuwana, M.D., Ph.D.,
Dec 6, 2024


A Practical Way to Ease Worry
Learn to switch off of the worry channel and experience more moments of peace. Does this scenario seem familiar? You’re going about your...
Andrea Wachter LMFT
Dec 4, 2024


More Evidence Supports Two Treatments for Women’s Low Desire
Mindfulness and cognitive therapy both help women restore their libidos. Many women struggle with low sexual desire. This common problem...
Michael Castleman M.A.
Dec 2, 2024


Rethinking Bipolar Treatment: Dietary Interventions
Stanford Study Reveals Ketogenic Diet’s Impact on Mental Health Nearly half of bipolar disorder patients do not effectively respond to...
Burcin Ikiz, Ph.D.,
Nov 29, 2024


3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence Now
Boosting emotional intelligence enhances well-being, too. It's hard to manage our emotions. That's why we end up saying or doing things...
Emma Seppälä Ph.D.
Nov 27, 2024


How to Stop Your Intrusive Thoughts
Intrusive thoughts are unwanted and involuntary. They are disturbing, stressful and distressing. Everyone experiences intrusive thoughts...
Alex Dimitriu M.D
Nov 25, 2024


Divorce or Keep It Together? What You Need to Know
Explore these 9 factors so you can make an informed decision. Lucy and Larry are the best of friends, and both are in long, unhappy...
Ann Gold Buscho Ph.D.
Nov 20, 2024


What Is Major Depression with Anxious Distress?
Part 3: Identifying and understanding major depression subtypes Anxious distress is not the same as having an anxiety disorder along with...
Anthony D. Smith, LMHC
Nov 18, 2024


When Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Are Disbelieved
Why caregivers fail to support kids who disclose abuse. Up to a third of children abused in the home may not receive a supportive...
Elizabeth L. Jeglic Ph.D.
Nov 15, 2024


Do Narcissists “Get Over” Themselves as They Age?
How self-views evolve over the lifespan. Some types of narcissism are more interpersonally harmful. Many people age out of narcissism...
Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., M.Div., Ph.D.
Nov 13, 2024


Sleep and Bipolar Disorder: A Rocky Relationship
Personal Perspective: Proper sleep is essential for mood stability. Sleep disturbance is a defining feature of bipolar disorder. Mania is...
Terri Cheney
Nov 11, 2024


First Encounters: How to Behave if You Want to Be Liked
Better be more friendly and less boastful to win friends. Being liked by others is important for our survival and well-being. Research...
Noam Shpancer, Ph.D.,
Nov 8, 2024
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