Psychology & Psychiatry

Psychologist offers advice on soothing children traumatized by war

A Northwestern University pediatric psychologist—who advises Ukrainian charity workers and therapists about working with that country's traumatized children—shares her expertise regarding how to support children affected ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Time to take laughter seriously

While people the world over enjoy a good laugh, remarkably little is known about this instinctive behaviour.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Why does music bring back memories? What the science says

You're walking down a busy street on your way to work. You pass a busker playing a song you haven't heard in years. Now suddenly, instead of noticing all the goings on in the city around you, you're mentally reliving the ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Kids get holiday stress, too

The holidays can be magical times for children, but they can provoke stress, which can manifest in different ways than with adults.

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