Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. From folklore and old wives tales to proverbs and superstitions ...

Psychiatrists are medical doctors who treat mental health conditions with a biological focus, which can include medication. They can order lab tests, review medical causes, and prescribe treatments.

What Is a School Psychologist? Some parents may be unaware of how to use their child’s school psychologist. Since I am a school psychologist, I want to first dispel a common myth about us: That we are ...