Boston University

psychiatry & psychology

Alice Cronin-Golomb, CAS professor of psychological and brain sciences, in her office

Health & Medicine

Office Artifacts: Alice Cronin-Golomb

April 13, 2017

Steven Sandage, director of research at BU’s Albert & Jessie Danielsen Institute, is involved in a two-year study researching humility among religious leaders.

Psychology

Studying the Benefits of Humility

March 27, 2017

Study authors suggest that cigarettes may become a “cue” for drug use and that nicotine may increase cravings for stimulants and opiates.

Addiction

Cigarette Smoking Linked to Increased Risk of Substance Use Relapse

March 23, 2017

Previous research indicates that about 10 percent of adolescents report experiencing physical dating violence.

Public Health

Adolescent Dating Violence Fuels Re-Victimization in Adulthood

March 7, 2017

Tara Galovski and Amy Street sitting at table

Women's Interest

Easing Transition to Civilian Life for Women Veterans

March 1, 2017

Photo of students walking on campus during a snow storm

Climate Change

Climate Change Skepticism May Hinge on Personal Experience

December 21, 2016

Photo of Rumi Trudel in a coffee shop holding a cup of coffee

Business & Social Sciences

Trash or Recycle?

December 7, 2016

Psychiatry & Psychology

Dealing with Double Stigma

November 22, 2016

Psychiatry & Psychology

An App for Understanding Schizophrenia

November 22, 2016

Jessica Stern, terrorism expert at Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies

Science & Technology

Explaining Violence: Lessons from Terrorists

November 14, 2016

David Proctor

Rehabilitation Sciences

Running for Life

November 1, 2016

experiment used by Boston University psychology professor Peter Blake where children were given 10 Starburst candies and asked them divide the candies into two bags, one to keep and one to give away

Psychology

Learning to Share

October 28, 2016

Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, professor of biomedical engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

Hearing Sciences

Tuning In

September 29, 2016

School of Education (SED) professors Jennifer Green, left, and Melissa Holt

Psychiatry & Psychology

Bullied in the Schoolyard, but Coping in College

April 25, 2016

Aging

Aging Too Fast, Too Young

April 19, 2016

human eye, photo by Andy Langager

Vision

What Rapid Eye Movement Reveals

April 1, 2016

Erika Wolf, Boston University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry

Accolades

Presidential Honors for PTSD Researcher

March 9, 2016

Military

Psychiatry & Psychology

Alcohol Use Drives Up Depression among Military Service Members

January 4, 2016

Terence M. Keane, BUSM assistant dean for research, professor and vice chairman in the department of Psychiatry. Photo courtesy of Keane

Accolades

Keane Receives VA’s Highest Honor for Clinical Research

January 4, 2016

Peter Blake, assistant professor in Boston University department of psychological and brain sciences and director of Boston University Child Development Labs

Psychiatry & Psychology

“It’s Not Fair!”

November 18, 2015

“It’s Not Fair!”