Family Dynamics and Adolescent Addiction
In 2009, The American Journal of Family Therapy published research that investigated the relationship between family functioning and adolescent addiction....
Facebook and Willingness to Communicate
Contrary to conventional wisdom, a person's willingness to communicate offline is similar to their willingness to communicate on the internet....
Body Fat and Female Attractiveness: Rules and Exceptions
A growing body of psychological and anthropological research is putting into question thinness as the ideal form of female beauty....
Blue Light Therapy More Effective Than Red Light Therapy for Treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Blue light therapy is more effective than red light therapy for the treatment of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), according to...
The Color Red Influences Men’s Perception of Attractiveness
In 2008, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology published a study entitled "Romantic Red: Red Enhances Men's Attraction to...
Acupuncture Combined With Low Doses of Antidepressants as Effective as High Doses of Antidepressants
A study conducted by psychiatrists from the Republic of China has found that a combination of traditional acupuncture and low...
Molecule Repairs Alcohol Metabolism Enzyme
An experimental compound repaired a defective alcohol metabolism enzyme that affects an estimated 1 billion people worldwide, according to research...
Researchers Discover A New Mechanism Underlying Cocaine Addiction
Researchers have identified a key epigenetic mechanism in the brain that helps explain cocaine's addictiveness, according to research funded by...
Teens and Sexting
Texting has become a centerpiece in teen social life, and parents, educators and advocates have grown increasingly concerned about the...
Cocaine Vaccine Shows Promise for Treating Addiction
Immunization with an experimental anti-cocaine vaccine resulted in a substantial reduction in cocaine use in 38 percent of vaccinated patients...
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