Social media is getting a lot of the blame for the sobering state of youth mental health. And that perception isn’t totally off base. There is research, including from social media companies, showing ...

Problem gambling in adulthood is more likely among those exposed to gambling as children, according to a new study.

As a child, Genesy Mendez struggled with anxiety and lacked confidence when it came to socializing. The pandemic compounded things, and the 29-year-old elementary school teacher says she felt out of ...

As a hospital-based physician, I almost always treat people with serious chronic health conditions. As a consequence of these conditions, they lose not just energy but also connection to much of what ...

A stressor is any event, situation, or external stimulus that causes a stress response in the body. Common types of stressors include financial, social, and occupational stressors, or those due to ...

Research shows that not all perpetrators of sexual abuse target a single type of victim; some target victims across multiple age groups, genders, and relationships.