Abstract Parental dysfunction mdash;manifesting as emotional unavailability, moral compromise, deception, or neglect mdash;is a global phenomenon that significantly impacts child psychological, ...

Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone's everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research ...

Child homicide rates have tripled since 1950, with homicide one of the top five causes.

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A study suggests psychiatric disorders can share the same genetic signatures and that they may stem from shared biological mechanisms.

As people, we rely on our mental capabilities and cognitive skills to do things like regulate emotions and navigate our day-to-day lives. Planning and organization, completing tasks, time management, ...

Much has changed in how we understand and treat eating disorders. Some significant aspects have remained consistent or stalled. Here's why.

Guilt and shame arise from different cognitive triggers and rely on distinct neural systems to guide compensatory behavior.

Obesity is not a single disease. New research shows distinct biological phenotypes that explain why weight gain and treatment ...

Have you ever wondered how your personality is related to how you do in life? Estonian researchers have put together a large ...

Thirteen people who were in direct contact with the rabid dog have started post-exposure treatment and had not displayed any ...