May is Mental Health Month. The following recent titles from APA Books look at mental health across a variety of contexts, including schools, the human body, and even the meaning of life itself. We […] Read More
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Microaggressions and Traumatic Stress Kevin L. Nadal Challenging current definitions of trauma, this brief but comprehensive volume features significant new research and case studies looking at how regular exposure to […] Read More

Positive psychology examines individual and group well-being; through scientific research, it explores the aspects that allow individuals to thrive. The relatively new field is based on philosophical traditions including utilitarianism, […] Read More
By Jessica Jeffers Your mind is racing. You have trouble sleeping or concentrating. Maybe you’re nauseous or your heart palpitates. You’re worried about everything, no matter how big or how […] Read More
By David Becker Aging is a fundamental part of being human. Although we all wish to live long and prosper—as the saying goes—and to continue enjoying the good things in […] Read More