The pain and impact of sickle cell disease (SCD) was associated with patient social and emotional functioning in a recent study. The pain impact of sickle cell disease (SCD) was associated with ...

Examining 50 years of sleep research, a University of Houston psychologist finds that losing sleep has the power to make us unhappy, increase anxiety, degrade mood and altogether undermine our ...

Parental burnout can lead to a litany of other problems: mental health issues and sleep disruption, interference with family ...

Baseline EF scores were moderate, with younger and female patients showing lower scores, indicating vulnerability to depressive symptoms. EF scores varied significantly by age, sex, and cancer type, ...

Why do we dream? A product of our brain’s neurophysiology, dreaming is a complex experience that can take on many emotional tones and simulate reality to varying degrees. As a result, there is still ...

Experiences of early adversity due to poverty, abuse, and neglect are known to interfere with children's cognitive and emotional development. Recent research in Psychological Science expands on past ...

This blog was co-authored with Marcia Gralha, M.A. Human personality concerns (a) how we are all alike (i.e., human nature), (b) how we are like some other people (i.e., individual differences), and ...

Being the one who “has it all together” can come at a cost, and always keeping busy doesn’t necessarily mean you’re thriving. Here’s how to tell if you’re over-functioning. If you constantly find ...