Monthly Archives: September 2016

Smartphone apps claim to help conditions from addiction to schizophrenia, but few have been thoroughly tested Type ‘depression’ into the Apple App Store and a list of at least a hundred programs will pop up on the screen. There are … Continue reading →

Sensationalist coverage and our brains contribute to misunderstandings about mental health As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. For more than eight years, we have authored this column on facts and fictions in mental health, … Continue reading →

Throughout the world, the poor face increasingly gruelling choices; whether to save for retirement or to send a kid to college, whether to buy that used car for basic transportation needs or to buy educational material for their children. Throughout … Continue reading →

Affecting 3 to 8 percent of the population, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is the most common of all the personality disorders. This week, the Savvy Psychologist explains the eight traits of OCPD Scientific American presents Savvy Psychologist by Quick & Dirty Tips. Scientific American and Quick … Continue reading →