Behavioral Health

For children who are diagnosed on the autism spectrum, a number of recreational activities are well-known for having therapeutic benefits ...

Guests: Tom McAllister, Steven Berkowitz The aftermath of a school shooting is the subject of Philadelphia author ...

One out of three people enrolled in Medicare’s prescription drug benefit plan received an opioid in 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

In Australia, Canada and the U.K., social and emotional learning in schools is already being implemented on a large scale. Here in the U.S. it has spread, but not as quickly.

Renee Norris Jones was in an abusive relationship for seven years.

Curiosity, self control, grit and zest— they’re all character strengths. But what is character? And how do we cultivate it? Wh ...

Some fear the approach could scatter homeless drug users around the neighborhood.

Gov. Carney: “We know there’s a huge cost. There’s no price you can put on the loss of a loved one. And that motivation needs to be with us as we implement this action plan.”

Guests: Susan Higginbothem, Tony Lapp, Azucena Ugarte The disturbing abuse allegations by four women against New ...

Research shows that character strengths are as important as I-Q and socioeconomic status to achievement and well-being in life. The ...

Ventnor City Police Sgt. Frank O’Neill would later tell investigators he was in “rush mode” when he prepared to leave for a trip to ...

A Philadelphia middle school has launched a "calming room" to help students unwind.

It all started with an idea the library had to create play spaces where they could get out some of that pent-up energy.

Seventeen-year-old Sophia Angelica Delgado Feliciano says for a long time she used emotional distance as a survival tool.

Philadelphia officials updated the Kensington neighborhood last night on their efforts to bring a supervised injection facility to the city.