Politics is stressing Americans out—77% say the nation’s future is their top concern, per a 2024 APA survey on national ...

APS began sharing the following statement with federal lawmakers in Congress. The statement encourages lawmakers to sustain ...

Donald Trump’s order on gender transition care is cruel to the children it’s mean to protect, writes Dr. Oscar Taube.

UC Santa Barbara Professor Tania Israel has been awarded the 2025 Award for Distinguished Senior Career Contributions to Psychology ...

Prudent practice suggests consulting with attorneys and civil rights organizations not only to determine the meaning and ...

While political stress is often linked to other stressors—like mass shootings and housing costs—it is a distinct form of anxiety. A survey published last year found that political anxiety and ...

Valentine’s Day is a time when we celebrate love, connection, and the deep bonds that bring people together. But in the workplace, the language of love isn’t always what it seems – specifically in the ...

According to a recent study by the American Psychological Association, teens spend an average of 4.8 hours per day on social ...

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Optimism isn't just good for mental health — it could boost your bank account, too. Research across multiple countries found that people with an optimistic outlook tend to save more, with the effect ...

For women, who often face unique financial challenges, fostering financial wellness can significantly improve emotional resilience and overall quality of life.