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Today's Superheroes Send Wrong Image to Boys, Say Researchers
August 15, 2010 — Watching superheroes beat up villains may not be the best image for boys to see if society wants to promote kinder, less stereotypical male behaviors, according to ... > full story -
Healthiest Pregnant Women Feel a Strong Sense of Community
August 2, 2010 — It takes a village to keep a pregnant woman at her healthiest, a new study shows. The study compared African American and European American women and women of lower and higher socioeconomic status to ... > full story -
Tools That Assess Bias in Standardized Tests Are Flawed, Study Finds
July 30, 2010 — Overturning more than 40 years of accepted practice, new research proves that the tools used to check tests of "general mental ability" for bias are themselves flawed. This key finding challenges ... > full story -
Nearly One in Five Californians Report Need for Mental Health Services, Study Finds
July 28, 2010 — A comprehensive new study of mental health status and use of mental health services in California found that nearly 1 in 5 adults in California, about 4.9 million persons, said they needed help for a ... > full story -
Drinking Trends Increase for Whites, Blacks and Hispanics
July 20, 2010 — Drinking trends for whites tend to dominate views of overall drinking trends for the United States. Yet blacks and Hispanics often face specific challenges related to alcohol. A new study has found a ... > full story -
Diversity of Grieving Among Alzheimer's Caregivers
July 12, 2010 — New research reveals racial and ethnic differences in the emotional attitudes of caregivers of Alzheimer's disease ... > full story -
Racism Shapes African-American Women's Views on Depression Care
July 7, 2010 — African-American women's beliefs about depression and depression care are consistently and systematically influenced by racism, according to a new ... > full story -
Racial Bias Clouds Ability to Feel Others' Pain, Study Shows
May 27, 2010 — When people witness or imagine the pain of another person, their nervous system responds in essentially the same way it would if they were feeling that pain themselves. Now, researchers have new ... > full story -
Good Results of Bad Habits? Research Explains Paradox
May 18, 2010 — When people are under chronic stress, they tend to smoke, drink, use drugs and overeat to help cope with stress. These behaviors trigger a biological cascade that helps prevent depression, but they ... > full story -
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British Indian Children Have Better Mental Health, Research Finds
May 11, 2010 — British Indian children have substantially better mental health than British Whites, new research ... > full story
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