As a patient you are due information about the medication you have been prescribed. Ask the doctor or prescribing nurse: Why did you...

A film by Amy Nicholson, reviewed by Dr. Lloyd Sederer “Happy” (adjective) is a blessed state of feeling a deep sense of pleasure or...

Photo: Never Look Away Where do we start to remedy problems as vast as nations divided across the globe, extremist conflicts, civil wars,...

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Photo credit: Shutterstock “How do I know if I have schizophrenia?”, a young woman asked me after a public lecture.   Here’s what I...

The future of American healthcare is not looking at all healthy. Huge, for-profit, healthcare insurers (e.g., United Healthcare, Centene,...

Shame is one of the most devastating of our emotions. Shame is feeling humiliated because you know you have done something wrong and...

Optimists are not necessarily practical, and practical people are not necessarily optimists. Imagine the two personality types embodied...

Police clear the area following a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs NFL football Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday,...