How one therapist overcame formative experiences of cognitive dissonance, and how she now supports others to do the same.

The scientific study of both internal mental processes and observable behavior is known as psychology. It explains activities ...

Recent investigations into child psychology have provided evidence that a specific cluster of behavioral symptoms is separate ...

The treatment options offered to patients with eating disorders in real world settings largely depend on the judgment and training of clinicians and local constraints on which treatments can be ...

I’ve had only one panic attack. It happened in the fall of 2008, during a period when my wife and I were graduate students in English. I was walking across a sunny quad, wearing an actual tweed jacket ...

Cognitive dissonance is a psychological term that describes the discomfort you feel when your beliefs don’t line up with your actions. Or it could refer to the tension of holding two conflicting ...

Researchers found that long-term driving behavior can reveal early signs of cognitive decline years before clinical diagnosis.

Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) is a therapy approach that focuses on managing irrational or unhealthy thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. In contrast to more passive talk therapy, REBT ...

But in people with dementia —which is an umbrella term for mental decline and can be related to a number of diseases such as ...