Several years ago, I had a chance to lead a team of researchers to go deeper in gathering published studies around the world that examined risk factors for sexual violence — from incidents of one-time ...

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Personality isn’t fixed. Learn how changing patterns of thought and behavior can help you become the person who can create ...

Healthy diets can add years to life, even if your genes are not on your side. Small daily food choices may shape how well you live.

Many personal transportation-related decisions—such as vehicle purchases—are influenced by life events, like the birth of a child or a change in employment. Modeling tools that reflect how life ...

Although you may have a more functional life lens, you still cannot truly see the world through others’ eyes. Of course, there is the ongoing trauma of dealing with life’s inevitable challenges for ...

Most people are able to live at home during the end of their lives, and not all need professional care, according to a new report published on Wednesday in BMC Geriatrics. A team from Rutgers ...

Every family develops its own unique emotional ecosystem, and within that system, children naturally take on different roles to help the family function and to secure their own place within it. While ...

Mirror neurons are one of the most important discoveries in modern neuroscience, first identified in the 1990s. These remarkable brain cells fire both when we perform an action and when we observe ...

Many people struggle to maintain a consistent journaling practice despite trying various methods. A sustainable practice for self-reflection involves four steps: notice, gather, discern, and integrate ...

It’s fair to say no social problem is more agonizing than the sexual abuse of children. This heartbreaking global scourge constitutes a “public health emergency” that leaves deep marks in the lives of ...