In training sessions people are often fascinated by, and want to understand, psychopathic behaviours. I often utilise different moral...

You may not realize it, but each time you recall a memory -- like your first time riding a bike or walking into your high school prom --...

Could a company train an employee to become more conscientious, even if the worker isn't invested in improving that trait? A new study...

A person with schizophrenia typically experiences more negative emotions and has more stressors than average. A new study by University...

A team of researchers from the University of Missouri have discovered that people tend to give more praise to someone for their good...

For some teenagers, the new school year means reuniting with their friends. For others, it means an increase in anxiety and in the...

Rethinking what causes pain and how great of a threat it is can provide chronic pain patients with lasting relief and alter brain...

A facial expression or the sound of a voice can say a lot about a person's emotional state; and how much they reveal depends on the...

The unpredictable nature of life during the coronavirus pandemic is particularly challenging for many people. Not everyone can cope...

f you dunk a tea bag repeatedly into your mug or open a cream-filled cookie to lick the filling, you might find coping with pandemic...

Research over the last decade has shown that loneliness is an important determinant of health. It is associated with considerable...

Teens who bully, harass, or otherwise victimize their peers are not always lashing out in reaction to psychological problems or unhealthy...

The more chaotic things get, the harder it is for people with clinical anxiety and/or depression to make sound decisions and to learn...

Whether at a birthday party in Brazil, a funeral in Kenya or protests in Hong Kong, humans all use variations of the same facial...

We like people like us. However, as we age, we get even more selective about our friendship groups. When humans age, they tend to favor...

Anxiety, the most common family of mental illnesses, has been pushed to epic new heights by the COVID-19 pandemic. A report by an...

Everybody, it seems, is stressed out to some degree by the coronavirus pandemic. It may be anguish over the sickness or death of a friend...

The emotional brain cannot speak to us but speaks through us. The emotional brain shapes the language we use at an almost unconscious...

In training and lectures I often refer to the psychological immune system. This system resides in the emotional brain whose principle...

The human brain operates on many levels. When we consider things which are distant in time, space or intimacy the rational brain tends...