A minority of patients have lupus only on the skin, and while this is not life threatening, it can still be psychologically devastating.
16-44 Segment 2: Concussions and Camaraderie
A well known sportswriter and parent shares the red flags he saw as well as the benefits of playing youth football.
16-43 Segment 1: Vaccination Refusal
A new survey shows more pediatricians are experiencing vaccination refusal, and while the reasons are evolving, they still often result from misinformation.
16-43 Segment 2: The Benefits of Fear
During the Halloween season, many people seek out frightening experiences. This controlled fear has a psychological and developmental purpose, as an expert explains.
16-42 Segment 1: DTC Genetic Testing
Genetic testing is now available to consumers to satisfy a variety of desires, however, risks come with what doctors say is incomplete knowledge.
16-42 Segment 2: Brain Injury and Homelessness
Research shows many homeless men have suffered a traumatic brain injury, raising the possibility that TBIs may cause behaviors directly leading to homelessness.
16-41 Segment 1: Adoption Psychology
People who are adopted have more psychological problems than others, yet they also tend to have other psychological strengths.
16-41 Segment 2: Tickling
Tickling is a unique application of the sense of touch that surprisingly has developmental and cultural importance.
16-40 Segment 1: Police Response and the Mentally Ill
Specially trained crisis intervention teams have spread around the country to prevent deaths, injuries, and unneccessary incarceration.
16-40 Segment 2: Leprosy
We hear little about leprosy today, but it still exists, and because it’s now treatable, often the stigma is worse than the disease.
