News tagged with unhappiness


Power helps you live the good life by bringing you closer to your true self

How does being in a position of power at work, with friends, or in a romantic relationship influence well-being? While we might like to believe the stereotype that power leads to unhappiness or loneliness, new research indicates ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 28, 2013 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Wandering minds associated with aging cells

Scientific studies have suggested that a wandering mind indicates unhappiness, whereas a mind that is present in the moment indicates well-being. Now, a preliminary UCSF study suggests a possible link between mind wandering ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 16, 2012 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Under similar stress, rich live longer than poor, study reports

(HealthDay)—Money may not buy you happiness, but it can help you avoid the ill effects of unhappiness and stress. That's the upshot of a new British study that finds stressed-out rich people live longer ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 03, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Should I marry him? If you're having doubts, don't ignore them, suggests psychology study

Doubt is not a pleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one. —Voltaire

Psychology & Psychiatry created Sep 13, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 2

The age of stress: Science and the search for stability

Today, many people consider stress to be part of life, yet most of us have little understanding of what the concept means or where it comes from. In his new book The Age of Stress, University of Exeter historian Professor Mark J ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Apr 11, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Beer belly is biggest body issue for men

(Medical Xpress) -- New research shows that men have serious issues and that talking about your body is no longer confined to women.

Health created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Male Ontario students show declines in fighting; females show elevated bullying and mental distress

An ongoing survey of Ontario students in grades 7 to 12 conducted for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows that while the majority of students have healthy relationships and report overall good mental ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0