Researchers are expanding science on Black girls by treating them as knowledge producers, not just subjects of study. Emerging methods help researchers gather richer data that challenge long-held ...

Work stress, economic uncertainty, and technological changes driven by AI are continuing to take a toll on American workers, according to APA’s 2026 Work in America™ survey. However, workers with ...

Research by Thalia Wheatley, PhD, a psychology professor at Dartmouth College, has shown that both friends and strangers feel more connected when their conversation partner responds to them quickly ...

Writing about difficult, even traumatic, experiences appears to be good for health on several levels - raising immunity and other health measures and improving life functioning. Deep disclosure ...

Researchers have recently begun to study individuals who are no longer religious. This group of formerly religious individuals—known as the religious dones—is growing in number, but little is known ...

Most people who menstruate experience mild physical symptoms in the week before their periods start. Some may also experience mild emotional symptoms. Called premenstrual syndrome (PMS), these ...

Contingency management (CM) is a highly effective incentive-based treatment for stimulant use disorder. Clinical practice guidelines, real-world results, and policy shifts are paving the way for more ...

The COVID-19 pandemic was especially hard on adults who have disabilities, inflicting almost twice the rate of distress on them as on adults without disabilities.

More Americans report having unmet mental health needs, but a declining number say it’s because they can’t afford it, according to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...

As psychologists begin exploring AI more broadly in their practices, they are also becoming increasingly concerned about AI. The proportion of psychologists using AI frequently (at least monthly) rose ...

This journal is committed to publishing scholarly writing on research, practice, advocacy, education, and policy relevant to Latino communities, including issues such as immigration, health and ...

How people think about disability affects how they feel about disability. Although people have various individual perspectives on disability, these viewpoints can be categorized into three overarching ...