Graphic and intense coverage of the war in Ukraine poses questions about the emotional impacts on viewers. What might be gained or lost by witnessing the suffering of others?
We can’t always protect children from exposure to violence. How can we strengthen children’s ability to persist during adversity and thrive in the aftermath?
How a person understands who they are has implications for their wellbeing and interactions with others. What is gained or lost by maintaining more than one identity?
Goodbyes have become increasingly common in our lives. Have the comings and goings and uncertainty surrounding them affected our relationships and psychological wellbeing?
As we mature, we move beyond our youthful notions of romantic love and our experiences with romance. But in some important ways, does our first love last forever?
Much effort has been devoted to enhancing memory, but many people suffer from not being able to forget painful experiences. If you could erase a memory from your brain, would you?
When you lose someone you love, it can feel like your heart is breaking. Attending to emotional suffering is as important as taking care of physical pain.