Understand your mind with the science of psychology -

Case study

By age 25, Patrick Schnur had cycled through a series of treatment programs, trying different medications to kick his heroin habit. But the drugs posed problems too: Vivitrol injections were painful and created intense heroin cravings as the drug wore off. Suboxone left him drowsy, depressed and unable to study or go running like he wanted to.

Open the playlist menu on the bottom row of controls to switch between videos. These sessions were recorded at the 2014 APA Pre-convention Workshop for Introductory Psychology Teachers in Washington, D.C. These videos range from 30 minutes to approximately one hour in length. These sessions were recorded at the 2012 APA Annual Convention in Orlando, Fla.

These sessions were recorded at the 2014 APA Pre-convention Workshop for Introductory Psychology Teachers in Washington, D.C.

Fun articles to capture students' interest in psychology

Welcome to the official Stanford Prison Experiment website, which features extensive information about a classic psychology experiment that inspired an award-winning movie,New York Times bestseller, and documentary DVD.

Welcome to the official Stanford Prison Experiment website, which features extensive information about a classic psychology experiment that inspired an award-winning movie,New York Times bestseller, and documentary DVD.

The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's is a Primetime Emmy award-winning documentary that takes a dramatic, compassionate, all-encompassing look at the growing epidemic of Alzheimerís disease. The Forgetting website offers resources for understanding and coping with Alzheimer's.

Fun way to let student explore classical conditioning on their own. Nobelprize.org, The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize

Game for Split brain experiment, Roger Sperry, left and right hemispheres, Brain, corpus callosum, Nobel Prize, medicine, game, Nobel, educational, tutorial, flash, brain

Sixty years after the Supreme Court declared separate schools for black and white children unconstitutional, school segregation is making a comeback.

An intimate and eye-opening journey inside the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their families.

One of the most requested programs in FRONTLINE's history - the story of a teacher's daring lesson in discrimination.

What's behind teens' seemingly inexplicable behavior? Surprising answers from new scientific studies.

What's behind teens' seemingly inexplicable behavior? Surprising answers from new scientific studies.

A report on the new reality for the mentally ill: Nearly 500,000 are serving time in U.S. jails and prisons.

Why, and how, have we reached the point where the United States has 1.5 million meth users - and rising?