Research shows taking a month-long break from alcohol, even if it’s just temporary, has been associated with a wealth of physical and mental health benefits
The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence how young people understand and process grief when they are adults
Some communities are turning to “baby boxes” to prevent unsafe abandonments and offer desperate mothers another option.
What experts want you to know about this powerful tool.
Research has shown that even short-term interactions with therapy dogs have real benefits.
AI chatbots, marketed as "mental health companions," are drawing in people priced out of therapy, burned by bad experiences, or just curious.
Parents must work through their own feelings to raise emotionally healthy kids.
Professionals explain how trauma affects everyone and what to do when everything feels like a bit too much.
Proven strategies exist to protect brain function, reduce memory loss and even sharpen recall.
Tips on creating an environment that allows for mistakes, promotes positive team dynamics, and fosters respect and encouragement.
Experts discuss online radicalization on both sides of the political spectrum, meme culture and how algorithms amplify extreme rhetoric.
One organization has found an unconventional tool to combat those grim numbers: laughter.
The home of big tech could require warning labels for social media, similar to cigarette packs, under a bill heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Emerging research is showing the complex effect chatbots are having on learning, showing the need for good design and student awareness.
There are proven ways to increase the likelihood of more meaningful conversations.
Children are using common items available around the house, according to a new study.
Kennedy has drawn criticism for suggesting antidepressants, particularly those that are part of a family known as SSRIs are as addictive as heroin and can be dangerous.
Newly minted grandparents often go through a positive transition to being happier and more active.
Childhood trauma worsens marijuana's mental health effects, researchers find.
Women continually demonstrate an innate ability to handle emotional challenges with grace and perseverance.