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IsabelleAcatauassu/Flickr Why Girls Tend to Get Better Grades Than Boys Do
New research shows that girls are ahead in every subject, including math and science. Do today's grading methods skew in their favor?
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Jae C. Hong/AP The Isla Vista Shooter: This is Not the Autism Spectrum
The mass murderer displayed malignant narcissism, envy, and entitlement that are not typical with his reported autism spectrum diagnosis. Misunderstanding mental illness introduces potential for misplaced fear.
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David Goldman/AP 1 in 68 Children Now Has a Diagnosis of Autism-Spectrum Disorder—Why?
With rates of the disorder yet again rising according to new CDC numbers, a look at how doctors are diagnosing autism spectrum disorder in children, and what might be done better
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Wikimedia Commons ADHD, or Childhood Narcissism?
Ten times as many children are diagnosed with ADHD today as were in the 1970s. What if their behavior—consistently distracted, hyperactive, impulsive—really indicates something else?
