People who drive within three hours of smoking marijuana are at nearly twice the risk of being in an accident that leads to serious injury or death, compared with sober drivers, according to a new review of the research.
Depressed kids may become targets for bullies, a new study finds.
A doctor says the Le Roy teens’ mysterious tic disorder may have been set off by strep infection.
Twitter and Facebook are harder to resist than alcohol and cigarettes, but so is the urge to work, according to new research on people’s daily struggles with self-control and desire.
A psychologist talks about how “contagious” psychological disorders may be fanned by fear, anxiety and the media.
Why do some people get addicted while others remain immune to the lure of drugs?
Massage may work as well as drugs like aspirin or Advil in easing pain from intense exercise.
About a dozen upstate New York girls have been diagnosed with a psychogenic disorder. Does that make their symptoms any less real?
The question of how best to help babies who have been exposed to drugs in the womb — including prescription pain medications, antidepressants and illicit drugs like methamphetamine and cocaine — can be an emotionally charged issue.
Are you the quiet, retiring type? You’re not alone. To find out more, read TIME’s cover story, “The Upside of Being an Introvert,” available to subscribers here.
