Humor writer Jenny Lawson has never dealt with her mental health issues the traditional way. As a small child, for example, she had a toy box. When she was feeling anxious, she would take all the toys ...

Whether they're stressing out over landing a job, finding a mate or repaying student loans, 20-somethings have plenty on their plate that could bring their mood down. Although the 20s are typically ...

Ron DeSantis’s latest attempt to make fun of Democrats has resulted in a cringey and incomprehensible dig at people with depression. During an event at a coffee shop in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on Friday, ...

New research suggests that one week of daily "playfulness training exercises"—which are done 15 minutes before going to bed and are designed to make adults more playful—can lead to increased ...

New research suggests that one week of daily "playfulness training exercises"—which are done 15 minutes before going to bed and are designed to make adults more playful—can lead to increased ...

When was the last time you flew too high on a swing and lost your stomach, or busted out laughing so hard that you started crying? If it's been awhile since you've had this kind of fun, you're not ...

Even for those of us in the Optimist-American community, it's hard to come up with cheerful predictions for '09. You end up sounding like an irrepressible red-tressed moppet from a '70s musical. The ...