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Nearly half of all children in the United States are exposed to at least one social or family experience that can lead to traumatic stress and impact their healthy development – be it having their…

Donald Trump’s ego may be the size of his financial empire, but that doesn’t mean he’s the picture of mental health.

If you want your child to tell the truth, it’s best not to threaten to punish them if they lie.

A mechanism regulating dopamine levels in the brain has been revealed by a study on a mouse model of late onset Parkinson’s disease. Using gene expression profiling, a method to measure the activity of thousands of genes, researchers investigated dopam…

Advances in treatment for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have made it possible for people with HIV to survive much longer. As they age, however, many experience impaired thinking, memory loss, mood swings and other evidence of impaired mental funct…

The scope of the psychological damage to children, parents

and others is becoming clear, and the need for treatment

is likely to persist a long time.

The scope of the psychological damage to children, parents

and others is becoming clear, and the need for treatment

is likely to persist a long time.

Study shows that female college students are less likely than non-students to be sexually assaulted, but they’re also less likely to report an assault to police.

Memories of traumatic events can be hard to shake, and now scientists say they understand why.

Study found that gay door-to-door canvassers could trigger a persistent change in same-sex marriage voting attitudes.