Teen use of marijuana has jumped significantly in recent decades - by 245% since 2000, with over 30% of U.S. high school seniors reporting they'd used the drug in the past year and 6.3% reporting they ...

A new large-scale study has found that teens using cannabis have a higher risk of developing psychiatric disorders.

Media psychology focusing on how and why people perceive, process, and act on digital information offers key insights into ...

A new study published in Evolution and Human Behavior provides evidence that the tendency for young men to mistake ...

A newly published daily-diary study has identified a surprising pattern among professional creatives: After days with higher creative engagement, creative practitioners reported more negative emotions ...

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For many aspiring artists and musicians, achieving fame on social media represents the ultimate career goal. A new study ...

Adolescents find social media to be the most authentic media form, according to a new Center for Scholars and Storytellers at UCLA study. CSS, an adolescent-centered research group within the ...

Lisa Du Breuil, LICSW, and Rachel Millner, PsyD, discuss the "honeymoon period" of bariatric surgery, noting that depression and other mental health concerns may emerge after surgery.

Here’s how to write your own blockbuster romance. Psychologists revealed some of the biggest takeaways people can learn about their love life from romantic comedies. Eli Finkel, a Northwestern ...