Taking Faith in the Future! 4 Ways Religious Involvement Can Help You Age Well

Thirty-nine percent of people across the world attend a religious service every week, but of them, few know just how beneficial religious...

APA Joins Forces with the CDC Tips From Former Smokers® Campaign to Reduce Smoking Disparities

By Corinne Graffunder, PhD, (Director of the Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health...

A Good Night’s Rest is More Important Than Beauty Sleep: 5 Ways to Improve Sleep for Healthy Aging

For aging adults, declining quality of sleep and difficulty sleeping through the night are common problems. Sleep is an essential...

Black Boys and Men Face Daunting Odds, Here’s How We Can Promote Their Resilience and Future S

By Dawn X. Henderson, PhD (Co-Director, Collective Health and Education Equity Research (CHEER) Collaborative) When my son was just eight...

Depression in Black Boys Begins Earlier Than You Think

By Aaron Hunt, MS (Graduate Intern, APA Health Disparities Office) and David J. Robles, BA (Graduate Intern, SAMHSA Office of Behavioral...

3 Simple Psychological Strategies You Can Use to Help Prevent Against Stroke

By Ryan C. Thompson & Rowena Gomez, PhD (Palo Alto University) Improving physical health behaviors, such as eating healthy and exercise,...

Think of the Kids: Four Questions with Two Child Psychology Authors

By Jim Sliwa (Director, APA Public Affairs) To mark Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (May 4), we posed a series of questions to the...

How Mindfulness Can Lower Your Stress and Anxiety in 2017

By Tiffany Chiu (APA Minority Fellowship Program Office Intern and Undergraduate Student at University of California, Irvine) It’s a new...

Does Fatigue Among U.S. Workers Contribute to a Lackluster Post-“Great Recession” Come-back?

Image source: Flickr user Adam Tinworth on Flickr, under Creative Commons By Bengt B. Arnetz, MD, PhD, MScEpi, MPH (Professor of Family...

Conferences as Community Builders

Standing l to r: Greg Sorozan, Ellen Cobb, Ivonne Moreno-Velazquez, Maureen Duffy; Seated l to r: Jessi Eden Brown, David Yamada, Kathy...

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