A surprise drop in the unemployment rate in December is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on course to take a breather from ...

Ever wonder why starting feels harder than finishing? Brain research shows stress can quietly block motivation before action ...

Most of us know the feeling: maybe it is making a difficult phone call, starting a report you fear will be criticized, or ...

BackgroundMost of us know the feeling: maybe it is making a difficult phone call, starting a report you fear will be criticized, or preparing a ...

Researchers have discovered a break that could help ease a common symptom of depression. Discover more about it.

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Researchers suggest that, from a clinical perspective, the findings provide mechanistic insight into motivational deficits central to psychiatric disorders.

Do you ever find yourself lacking motivation? It happens to the best of us, but when it becomes a regular occurrence, it can take a toll on your overall well-being. Feeling unmotivated can increase ...