Psychology & Psychiatry

Breaking free from negative thoughts using a gamified app

A study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research reveals promising results from a digital health intervention that is based on a decade of research at Harvard Medical School and designed to alleviate depressive ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Screen time tied to depression, anxiety in 9- and 10-year-olds

Spending more time on screens increases the likelihood that 9- and 10-year-olds will develop symptoms of mental illness, according to a study by UC San Francisco that is one of the first long-term looks at the problem.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Trauma takes its toll at the end of life, study reveals

Repeating a school year, experiencing parental abuse or engaging in armed combat have far-reaching effects on the mind and body that may extend to a person's last months. These traumatic experiences can worsen the pain, depression ...

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