A new grant-funded program is delivering comprehensive mental health care straight to the homes, schools and communities of Bexar County's most at-risk youth. The family-focused intervention is called ...

PLANS to convert a house into a children’s home have been rejected. Authorities said the plan could lead to an increase in crime and anti-social behaviour. The proposal had been to convert 61 Dunstans ...

Psychopaths and sociopaths are diagnoses that are often associated with serial killers. But for those of us that are not experts in the field of psychology, what do these disorders actually mean?

Many people ignore the limits that individuals and society set, but there is a simple method to help you prepare to set limits and impose consequences.

Personality often changes with age but not much is known about dark personality traits. A new study investigated the Dark Triad in more than 1,000 volunteers in different age groups. Narcissism stayed ...

We're made to feel lazy for wanting to get a quick nap during the day, but it's actually the norm in some other countries. Spain has the siesta, Japan has the inemuri, and Italy has the riposo, which ...

ChicoSol reporter Yucheng Tang attended sessions of Mental Health Diversion court on Aug. 5 and Sept. 2 to learn more about how the program is working in Butte County. Only first names of defendants — ...

We often imagine people with dark personalities as obvious villains. But science reveals a far stranger truth, showing how these traits influence everything from head movements to vulnerability to ...

October 9th is Ageism Awareness Day. Did you know that the most widespread and socially accepted form of prejudice is ageism?

Paying less attention to faces is one of the key markers of autism spectrum disorder. But while researchers have begun to uncover the brain network that supports processing of social stimuli such as ...

Effective ways to break bad habits include identifying and avoiding triggers to unwanted habits, and making unwanted behaviour harder to automatically activate. A habitual evening snacker might, for ...

Fiery anti-globalist Sohei Kamiya's “Japanese First” slogan has appealed to people struggling for decades with dwindling salaries, rising prices and a bleak outlook for the future.