From the British Psychological Society media release: Strong relationships with other family members can help raise self-esteem and reduce anxiety for some young people who grow up in homes affected by parental domestic violence. This…
From the University of Sussex media release: The pressure to be cool, look good and own the ‘right stuff’ is detrimental to many children and teenagers, according to new research by University of Sussex psychologists. The…
From the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology media release: The thrill is part of the game — whoever waits for his bid to be accepted on online auction platforms, feels the excitement in the bidding war for…
From the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology media release: A single dose of cocaine can interfere with the ability to recognise negative emotions, according to new research presented at the ECNP conference in Amsterdam. In a placebo-controlled…
From the Springer media release: Yes, a good cry indeed might go a long way to make you feel better, says Asmir Gracanin of the University of Tilburg in the Netherlands, lead author of a…
From the Concordia University media release: There are fewer smokers in the current generation of adolescents. Current figures show about 25 per cent of teens smoke, down dramatically from 40 per cent in 1987. But…
From the Rowan University media release: Researchers from the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine presented findings at the “2015 Hurricane Sandy Conference: Translating Research into Practice,” showing that strong neighborhood relationships reduced the incidence of…
From the University of Notre Dame media release: Social practices and cultural beliefs of modern life are preventing healthy brain and emotional development in children, according to an interdisciplinary body of research presented recently at a…
From the Binghamton University media release: Women experience more emotional pain following a breakup, but they also more fully recover, according to new research from Binghamton University. Researchers from Binghamton University and University College London asked…
From the Indiana University media release: Published research and common knowledge suggest that embarrassment is something we experience only when we are around other people. But a new research study co-authored by an Indiana University…