We live in an era of negative labels. Research — and common sense — show that the use of negative labels makes bad interactions worse. Well, just about everyone who uses them also has common sense. So ...

Back in the 1980s, when I was starting my career, the future Internet was heralded as the information superhighway. No one I talked to really got what the term meant, and I doubt that anyone could ...

What’s in a name? Maybe, recovery. The opioid crisis, with its mounting number of deaths due to overdose, has drawn public attention to the need for new approaches to addiction. High on the list may ...

Many adults grew up with the adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” as a means of parents arming children for inevitable encounters with bullies. Author Alicia ...