You’ve probably been told your whole life to just “try harder” when it comes to impulse control. For many neurodivergent women, that advice comes laced with blame, shame, or guilt. You start to wonder ...

Therapists explain where poor impulse control comes from, how to treat it, and why we're all mixing it up with the myth of the "addictive personality." Our editors independently select these products.

According to new research, kids who may not be able to fully control their impulses — acting without thinking through the results of those actions — may be at a higher risk for critical health and ...

Socially tolerant species are better at controlling their emotions and behaviors, according to a new study of one of humanity's closest relatives. Researchers have tested one of the ideas put forward ...

The origin of Thanksgiving dates back to 1621 and the harvest feast celebrated by the Plymouth settlers and the Wampanoag people. The holiday was celebrated sporadically until 1863, when President ...

Researchers have tested one of the ideas put forward to explain how humanity evolved to become smarter, on non-human primates. The study, led by a team at the University of Portsmouth, found a ...