Behavioral Health

Julia Chapman knows her mental illness played a role in heroin use.

After losing her feet and parts of her legs, circus performer Erin Ball thought her life and the work she loved were over.

Two people recount the after effects of breast cancer surgery.

Our bodies are ours, but how we feel about them is largely defined by others — by the things people say, the culture we live in, the me ...

Guest: Sharon Saline For children with ADHD the daily tasks of ordinary life can be challenging. Getting out the ...

Results of a new study by University of Pennsylvania researchers contradict previous reports showing a connection between conduct problems and marijuana use.

These results underscore the shortcomings in how ADHD is identified.

Dogs who drink toilet water are a health risk to themselves and maybe to the entire family.

Guests: Tasha Eurich, David Dunning We all know someone–a co-worker, friend, or family member–who is ...

A year ago, Facebook started using artificial intelligence to scan people's accounts for danger signs of imminent self-harm.

Guests: Mike Felker, Anna Stormer, Patrick Dugan Veterans Day was Sunday so we thought we’d talk with a couple ...

Those with special needs are living longer, but that means they are more susceptible to age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's

Guests: Julie Norem, Emiliana Simon-Thomas It’s hard to be an optimist these days. The synagogue shooting a ...

Sharps deposit boxes are Philadelphia’s newest tool in its four-week-old recovery campaign for opioid-plagued Kensington.

Guests: Heath Fogg Davis, Leonore Carpenter, Nadia Dowshen The Trump administration is considering legally defini ...