Voices in the Family Archive

Are you avoiding looking at yourself in a mirror? No longer comfortable going to the pool – or maybe pl ...

Anxiety disorders are rising in kids. In their weekly conversation, psychologist Dan Gottlieb and WHYY’ ...

Dr. Dan Gottlieb explores the role of psychology in creativity through the lives of artists. He looks at Van Gogh’s struggle with menta ...

People share LOTS of very personal health information online these days – with virtual strangers – ...

Millions of Americans care for a sick or elderly loved one at home – and without their unpaid contribut ...

Psychologists are becoming more interested in awe. They are studying its mental health benefits, and trying t ...

More than two million service members have left the military since the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq began. We often hear about the ...

Researchers at Massachussetts General Hospital and other institutions are gaining a better understanding of & ...

The news can sound dire. Opioid addiction is ruining families and taking lives at an ever increasing rate. In this roundtable discussion ...

It seems like everybody is singing the praises of mindfulness meditation these days – it’s used as a way to decrease stress, ...

Thanksgiving has come and gone, and that launches us right into the holiday season madness. Shopping, decorat ...

We can’t protect ourselves from catastrophic events, but what we can do is understand how it may affect us both physically and emotiona ...

Kids tend to be overscheduled and stressed out these days, and a slew of new parenting articles and books tal ...

Do you worry a lot? Always think about the worst case scenario? New research finds that that may actu ...

Some doctors and nurses who care for people at the end of life are encouraging their patients to write letters to their loved ones while ...