When people feel respected, heard and supported, they are more likely to return for care, engage with treatment and recommend services to others.
Summer Between High School Graduation and College Is a Critical Time for Preventing Risky Behaviors – Here’s How Parents Can Play a Key Role
Many parents feel trepidation about their teens navigating this landscape of opportunity and risk.
Many parents feel trepidation about their teens navigating this landscape of opportunity and risk.
Colorado Voted to End Forced Prison Labor in 2018 – So Why Are Incarcerated People in the State Still Working for Less Than $2 an Hour?
Colorado was the first of eight states to repeal its penal exception clause.
Colorado was the first of eight states to repeal its penal exception clause.
Should AIs Be Required to Report a Human User Contemplating Violence?
These tragedies and others show that generative AI can potentially play a role in harming people, organizations and the environment.
These tragedies and others show that generative AI can potentially play a role in harming people, organizations and the environment.
Is Baby Talk Bad? Why ‘Parentese’ Actually Helps Babies Learn Language
Far from confusing babies, exaggerating phrases like “Loooook at the doggie!” capture their attention, help them detect patterns in speech and strengthen social bonding.
Far from confusing babies, exaggerating phrases like “Loooook at the doggie!” capture their attention, help them detect patterns in speech and strengthen social bonding.
Looksmaxxing Isn’t Just a TikTok Trend – It Often Reflects Severe Body Image Issues in Teen Boys and Young Men
It could also push social media companies to create appropriate guidelines around looksmaxxing content, help parents recognize warning signs and connect struggling boys and young men to the care they need and deserve.
It could also push social media companies to create appropriate guidelines around looksmaxxing content, help parents recognize warning signs and connect struggling boys and young men to the care they need and deserve.
We Studied What Happened When Financially Struggling Artists Received $1,000 a Month, No Strings Attached, for 18 Months
A photographer who once was commissioned to make art for an advertising campaign is now competing with graphics produced by the AI image generator Midjourney.
A photographer who once was commissioned to make art for an advertising campaign is now competing with graphics produced by the AI image generator Midjourney.
Teens Aren’t as Disengaged as You May Think: What Adults Get Wrong About Adolescents’ Civic Contributions
As researchers who study adolescent development, we believe this picture is incomplete.
As researchers who study adolescent development, we believe this picture is incomplete.
Online Hate Groups Sustain Their Messages by Repeating Powerful Stories or Routinely Adding New Allegations
When we put these pieces together, we discovered some clear patterns.
When we put these pieces together, we discovered some clear patterns.
Is My Brain Wired to Never See a Ghost? A Psychologist on Three Factors That Make a Paranormal Experience More Likely
As a psychology professor, I often think about the subjectivity people use when interpreting experiences.
As a psychology professor, I often think about the subjectivity people use when interpreting experiences.
You Know Exercise Is Good for You – So Why Is It So Hard to Put It Into Practice?
So why are so few people physically active when the benefits are widely known?
So why are so few people physically active when the benefits are widely known?
You Can Change Your Emotions – But It’s a 2‑Step Process That Takes Some Effort
Studies show that reappraising emotional situations is a powerful way to change how you feel.
Studies show that reappraising emotional situations is a powerful way to change how you feel.
Fire Is Transforming the US West’s Public Lands – Research Shows Overlooked Cost to Recreation
The fires scorched trails, campgrounds and beloved ecosystems in and around Rocky Mountain National Park and the Arapahoe and Roosevelt national forests.
The fires scorched trails, campgrounds and beloved ecosystems in and around Rocky Mountain National Park and the Arapahoe and Roosevelt national forests.
AI Is Showing up in Court Cases – But Only a Human Jury Can Grapple With the Moral Weight of Assessing Guilt
Actor Chris Pratt plays a police officer named Chris Raven, who stands accused of murdering his wife.
Actor Chris Pratt plays a police officer named Chris Raven, who stands accused of murdering his wife.
As More Athletes Speak Openly About Depression, Anxiety and Suicide, a Minority of Fans Are Weaponizing It
Baseball fans have developed a reputation for shouting wisecracks to try to rattle players.
Baseball fans have developed a reputation for shouting wisecracks to try to rattle players.
Denmark’s ‘Hands‑Off’ Approach to Parenting Could Offer a Blueprint for Raising More Resilient, Self‑Reliant Kids
Government policies like generous parental leave, robust public investment in education and universal healthcare have certainly played a role in these rankings.
Government policies like generous parental leave, robust public investment in education and universal healthcare have certainly played a role in these rankings.















