Devin Rose

Forget full disclosure--when it comes to childhood, I prefer delusions. My nickname when I was growing up was Pooh, after the famed Winnie--or so I thought. One of the last...

Dr. Scott Zahner, a Hinsdale dermatologist, tells of a patient who had psoriasis. The skin disease leads to red, itchy scales, and the man "hadn't worn shorts in 15 years."...

As a highly fearful flier, I couldn't agree more with a portion of "Panic Attacks Workbook: A Guided Program for Beating the Panic Trick" (Ulysses Press, $17.95) that describes the...

Family therapist Beverly Engel argues that, if you were physically, emotionally or sexually abused as a child, you're bound to pass that on in your adult life--in some form and...

If you haven't finished your Christmas shopping yet, don't panic and start slogging rum and eggnog: Instead, as you slog rum and eggnog, you can be content and cozy in...

Any breakup can be a pain. But if your soon-to-be-ex has a mean streak, "it's not only tough, it's dangerous," says therapist Jill Murray. The author of "But I Love...

If the idea of starting a book club seems daunting, put your mind to rest with a "Recipe for a Book Club: A Monthly Guide for Hosting Your Own Reading...

"Just do one thing toward your goal every day. If you do that, you'll find your dreams really do come true. As long as you're doing that, you're moving forward."...

The new magazine's title is cute: bp. But don't let that fool you--it tackles a problem that can devastate sufferers. Bipolar disorder, marked by mood swings from depression to euphoria,...

"Those newborns are us, at the beginning of our lives. When their photos are taken, they all have equal potential to grow into adults who are loved and encouraged, have...