Scientists Pinpoint Why Overthinking Makes Anxiety-Driven Doubt Worse In A Nutshell Reflection time has opposite effects on confidence depending on the source of self-doubt. People with anxiety ...

Cookie Monster wants to eat better! The long-time resident of Sesame Street is ready to eat fewer of those famous chocolate chip cookies. He has talked to his doctor and his famous friends about his ...

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Cognitive distortions, or thinking errors, can take a toll on our mental health. Here are five such thinking patterns and ways to overcome them. We are all vulnerable to certain “thinking errors,” ...

Life is all about how you think. Success or failure, however you define them, will only amplify your thought processes, especially unhealthy patterns of thinking. Right behind your thoughts are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Distorted perceptions of relationships can be dangerous for ...

MEDIA COURTHOUSE — An Aldan man who pleaded guilty in July to attempting to lure children into his car and a child pornography offense was sentenced to 11½-23 months in jail. Tyler Boyle, 21, of the ...

Brown University mass shooter Claudio Manuel Neves Valente apparently viewed life through a "distorted lens," a forensic psychologist said.

The ideological divide between opposing political groups has been drastically increasing in various countries worldwide. This phenomenon, known as political polarization, can lead to greater social ...

Most of us assume our emotions are direct responses to what's happening around us. Something bad happens, we feel bad. Something good happens, we feel good. Simple cause and effect. But that's not how ...