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Recent Posts

Putin's immersion in ideology that has a certain collective currency provides self-justification that makes his behavior resistant to influence. By Robert Jay Lifton, M.D.

Facing Down a Mental Health Crisis

The pandemic has only exacerbated an already-existing mental health crisis. How can government leaders, clinicians, and community members better serve those in need?

The Other Pandemic

There are two pandemics—the one you hear about and the one parents of special-needs children are experiencing.

Oh No!—I Thought I Was a Libra

A report from the science of astronomy forces a realization that so much about personality is really a matter of choice, not destiny.

Swedish Death-Cleaning in the Time of Corona

A few thoughts on self-quarantine and useful things to do with your time. By Margareta Magnusson.

Help Decide Our Next Cover

You can shape the next cover of Psychology Today magazine with a brief survey.

How We've Changed the Way We Think About Mental Health

This Mental Health Month, we have an opportunity to focus on our signs, stressors, and solutions. By Arianna Huffington.

Sensors Could Make It Easier to Use a Prosthetic Limb

New methods may help ease the cognitive burden that can come with a prosthetic.

Can Acting More Extraverted Make You Feel Better?

Recent research explores the potential costs and benefits of acting more outgoing.

What Do Musical Experiences Have in Common Across Cultures?

Musical experiences may vary more within cultures than between them.