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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving with light speed and brute force to break the existing order and reshape ...

Negative labels can significantly impact thinking by creating a self-fulfilling prophecy, lowering self-esteem, limiting potential, and influencing how others perceive and interact with an individual.

Finding a therapist can be a difficult process. That’s why we’ve gathered expert tips to help make the journey a little easier, online or in person.

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Around winter time kids are mostly indoors, but it could impact them negatively. The Center for Disease Control and ...

Carnegie Mellon researchers developed "DeepFocus," a new method for brain stimulation that combines transnasal and transcranial electrical stimulation for minimally invasive targeting of deep brain ...

Twelve hours after his wife shot her four children and herself, Cliff Harshman sat in a hospital waiting room. “I sat and ...

Aguirre, a longtime child and adolescent psychiatrist at Mass General Brigham’s McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, ...

She is among the millions of people estimated to have seasonal affective disorder, or SAD. Her coping strategies include yoga, walking, and an antidepressant medication. She is also part of a Facebook ...