Thinking clearly about personality disorders
Binghamton researcher Mark F. Lenzenweger and other experts speak to The New York Times about the American Psychiatric Association’s quest for a new diagnostic system for personality disorders. Read more
Why teenagers act weird
New research shows what really causes your teen’s weird behavior — and what to do about it, Binghamton’s Linda Spear tells Prevention magazine. Read more
New facility a boon for neuroscientists
The new Science 5 facility reflects the growth of Binghamton's behavioral neuroscience program, which integrates the techniques of biology with experimental psychology. Read more
Marriage is this scientist’s laboratory
Psychologists, including Binghamton's Matthew Johnson, are taking an increasingly scientific approach to evaluating relationships as well as interventions designed to strengthen marriages. Read more
Adult-child interaction boosts mental health
Learning a hobby or other complex task in childhood with assistance from a trusted adult may help guard against the emergence of a personality disorder later in life, according to a new study from Binghamton University. Read more
New book charts course for schizophrenia research
Binghamton University researcher Mark F. Lenzenweger's new book explores lessons from the laboratory while probing broader questions of how to think about and conduct psychopathology research. Read more
Psychologist named distinguished professor
Steven Jay Lynn, a prolific writer whose research has led to new ideas about human consciousness, has been promoted to distinguished professor. Read more