Treating the Mentally Ill Before It’s Too Late
An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to subscribers.
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Five Studies: To Sleep, Perchance to Cheer Up
On the powerful relationship between insomnia and depression.
Spreading Healthy Moods Through Adolescents’ Social Networks
British researchers report surrounding yourself with emotionally healthy friends is an effective way to avoid—or recover from—depression.
The Future of Work: We Have Been Here Before
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
Personalized Medicine Is Coming to Addiction Treatment
Using gene testing to find the right drug for the right person at the right time is medicine's cutting edge. Addiction researchers are identifying promising genetic targets for treatments for alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs.
When Economic Instability Turns Deadly
In Greece, there's a link between a weakened economy and mental health.
Behind the Mask: The Myth of the Psychopath
The idea of the psychopath is both comforting and dangerous. The Myth of the Born Criminal helps explain why.