Impact on Society and Relationships
In an era of selfies and social media, the term ‘narcissism’ has begun to pervade our everyday conversation. But do we truly understand what it means or the impact it…
Bridging the Gap Research Award Recipients | SBM
Cathy Slavik, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow University of Oregon Research Project: Health maps as Behavioral Interventions: Bridging Psychological Distance of Environmental Justice Institutional Mentors: Alex Segrè Cohen, PhD and Ellen Peters,…
Survey: Psychologists keep long waitlists as they struggle to meet demand : Shots
SDI Productions/Getty Images SDI Productions/Getty Images For the third consecutive year, many psychologists across the country say they are seeing patients struggle with worsening symptoms, many of them needing longer…
7 Tips for Better Mental and Emotional Health
Mental health means more than a lack of mental disorders; emphasizing positive characteristics also boosts emotional wellness. Some strategies to do this include doing activities you enjoy, building a better…
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology (B.S.)
Kathleen Crowley Professor of Psychology Kathleen Crowley Professor of Psychology I teach courses in introductory psychology, developmental psychology, the psychology of gender, and psychological perspectives on parenting. I’ve had many…
Center for Health Behavior Research and Innovation Unites Investigators Across Disciplines to Improve Health and Well-Being
Joseph Ditre The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is pleased to announce the opening of the Center for Health Behavior Research and Innovation (CHBRI). The center will promote and…
Bachelor’s Degree in Forensic Psychology
Kathleen Crowley Professor of Psychology Kathleen Crowley Professor of Psychology I teach courses in introductory psychology, developmental psychology, the psychology of gender, and psychological perspectives on parenting. I’ve had many…
Healthy Foods: Are They Also Sustainable?
Many people are keen on making healthy as well as sustainable food choices, and they often intuitively equate “healthy” with being “sustainable”. A study by researchers at the University of…
Bridging the Gap Between Mental and Physical Health
Today, we welcome John M. Samuels, MPH, and Lipi Roy, M.D., MPH, FASAM, to discuss the importance of addressing mental health and physical health. Taylor Swift, Prince Harry, Ryan Reynolds,…
Therapists decry Blue Cross rate cuts in mental health services | Business
ANDOVER — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has reduced its rates for several key mental health services, potentially jeopardizing coverage for patients, according to mental health professionals. “I have…