Mind & Body

We stock our shelves with books and pills intended to make us happy, but CU psychologist June Gruber warns that too much of a good thing can backfire.

Looking to get moving over winter break? Consider free fitness at The Rec, Fitness Fest at the East Boulder Community Center, or free entrance to a national park.

Whether you're celebrating traditions, ringing in the New Year or enjoying time at home, here are a few things to consider when celebrating over winter break.

Here are some signs for recognizing burnout, a few ways you can manage it through the rest of the semester and tips for recharging over winter break.

June Gruber has launched a project called EMERGE, a paid study collecting mental-health data from first-year students at CU Boulder.

Companions of the furry kind will serve in CU Boulder's new student therapy program, spearheaded by Counseling and Psychiatric Services and launched in time for finals preparation.

When it comes to classes or work, we recognize that a few days off can be recharging and renewing, but it's important to incorporate rest days from physical exercise, too. Learn more.

The University of Colorado is offering all employees a new option for quick access to mental health services: The Real Help Hotline. The service is free and confidential, available 24 hours a day.

It's that time of year when things go bump in the night. Horror writer and CU Boulder English Professor Stephen Graham Jones breaks down why we like to be scared.

While some stress can be motivating, large amounts can be harmful. Get tips to help you manage stress this semester without burning out.