In The Unmasking Workbook for Autistic Adults, I wrote about the transformative power of unmasking, and I created a roadmap ...

Despite little to no daylight — plus months of frigid temperatures — people who live in northern Europe and above the Arctic Circle have learned how to cope mentally and physically with the annual ...

For victims of mass shootings, the hospital bills are astronomical. Medical costs for mass shooting injuries average $64,976 ...

Four-and-a-half years ago, graduating high school felt like an uphill battle. I nearly flunked out of three classes, I quit my varsity sport halfway through my junior year and on top of that, COVID-19 ...

Psychologists have long known that certain linguistic habits reveal how people are functioning internally. For example, ...

An analysis of DNA from millions of individuals has identified shared genetic pathways across psychiatric disorders, findings ...

On the first Sunday of November, when the majority of the United States set their clocks an hour earlier, the resulting ...

A global research team co-led by VCU expert Kenneth Kendler has produced the most comprehensive genetic map so far, identifying five families of disorders that show a high degree of overlap. An intern ...

Scientists at City of Hope have unraveled how citrin deficiency (CD), a rare genetic disorder that prevents the liver from ...

In men over 40, erectile dysfunction is usually caused by narrowing of the arteries that bring blood to the penis. But in men ...

Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than focusing solely on symptoms observed in consultation, research is ...

Patients with alopecia areata are at a greater risk for psychiatric disorders than control patients, including depression and anxiety, among others.