It wasn’t until her daughter entered preschool that Holly Provan, a nurse in Los Angeles, began to worry. Compared to other kids, including her younger sister, Anna had a harder time coping when ...

"Hangry" and "slangry" aren't types of anger—they're frozen fight-or-flight responses. Understanding this distinction changes ...

Rage-baiting — posting infuriating content to social media to attract attention and engagement — has been making headlines in recent years because it’s, well, enraging. And baiting followers into ...

Frequent social media use is associated with increased irritability in US adults, showing a notable dose-response relationship with posting frequency. Researchers analyzed data from two waves of an ...

Ever snapped at a coworker or found yourself on the verge of tears over something trivial, only to realize hours later that you hadn’t had water all day? That emotional volatility might not be a ...

Here are four signs that burnout is silently changing your personality for the worse, and how you can spot them in your daily ...

Irritability, a common symptom of modern life, arises from constant demands and rapid changes. Researchers define it as a lowered threshold for stress reactions, impacting emotional regulation and ...

Do you feel annoyed by other people’s behavior, even if they aren’t doing anything inappropriate? Do you get a little short-tempered with your loved ones? It’s normal to feel irritable sometimes. But ...

If you’ve ever felt “hangry,” your emotions have now been scientifically validated. A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Plos One examined the relationship between hunger and anger.

In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers examined the relationships between emotional constructs such as irritability, impulsivity, and anger. They investigated how ...

Experts say such requests often root from feelings of abandonment and hopelessness, which are the main red flags, especially in residential schools and hostels. “When a child feels unseen, unheard and ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 27, 2023 – Common neuropsychiatric symptoms that doctors see in Alzheimer’s disease patients originate from brain inflammation rather than amyloid and tau proteins, report University ...