Misinformation doesn’t fool us because we’re careless—it exploits how the brain is built. A five-minute daily practice can train a mind to catch manipulation before it takes hold.

The blueprints for our sense of who we are, our future relationships, and our development arise from a combination of our genetic givens and our experiences. The person or people to whom we are ...

Beyond politics, the tradwife movement reveals how archetypes and personal and cultural complexes shape both our choices and our reactions.

One question changed how I understood my job in the ER. It took becoming a patient myself to realize what I'd never thought to ask it.

As long as kratom is easily available, the number of Americans suffering from opioid use disorder is likely to keep rising.

Right at the core of psychotherapy is the human fear system – a set of biological processes which form our instant, automatic and unconscious reactions to threat. We have three key fear responses ...

The same way a pair of glasses affects how light hits your eyes and how you make sense of that information, these lenses help our brain interpret a situation, decide what’s important, and determine ...

This post dives into how the popular Nintendo game can be used as a tool to promote positive change in our patients' lives.

Bolat, Ph.D., holds a master’s degree from Harvard Graduate School of Education, a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, ...

My family motivated me the way many loving parents do: with rewards and praise and, when those fell short, with subtle criticism. Each carried the same underlying message: "You are loved when you meet ...

Let them” has saturated social feeds and everyday conversations as a kind of instant life philosophy. However, the ability to ...

Having friends outside of your socioeconomic class could influence your financial future and economic mobility.