In The News: Department of Psychology
When Erim Corado gave birth to her first child, she wanted a name to honor her boyfriend Alexis Morales Jr., who died of a gunshot wound a few months before their daughter arrived in 1993.
These evidence-based activities have shown to improve or preserve your brain's ability to think, learn or remember while aging.
When Las Vegas resident Deedee Fronius was diagnosed with seasonal affective disorder in 2008, it would take everything to scrape herself out of bed, she said.
The past few weeks have brought welcome, cooler temperatures to Las Vegas. And the change of seasons also marks a significant shift for outdoor enthusiasts ready to hike, climb and camp at Red Rock Canyon, Mount Charleston and beyond.
Research into problem gambling has linked the condition to mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Sometimes it takes only a few seconds to slow down racing thoughts and find a sense of calm.
Worry and fear shouldn’t rule your life. Understanding the causes, symptoms and treatment of anxiety disorders can help you take control.
Anxiety isn’t only in your head. Watch out for these lesser-known ways anxiety shows up in your body.
A driver who stops suddenly, cuts off vehicles, or honks his horn unnecessarily is likely to disturb other motorists.
There are some tools athletes use to harness their anger that might help the rest of us.
A driver suddenly braking, cutting off vehicles or needlessly honking is certain to bother fellow motorists.
Besides coping with the pandemic, the start of the 2021 school year has had some bumps in Southern Nevada as administrators deal with everything from crazy TiikTok challenges to buses running hours late.