A major global study warns mental disorders are now the world’s leading cause of disability, with anxiety and depression ...

Researchers say anxiety and depression are rising sharply worldwide, especially among teenagers, young adults, and women ...

A new study published in The Lancet found that India witnessed some of the sharpest increases in mental disorders over the ...

A new generation of compounds is being studied for its potential to support brain plasticity and adaptive change, potentially ...

In Crohn's disease/ulcerative colitis, the gut and brain appear to be deeply connected ...

Many associate personality disorders with negative traits, but clinical psychologist Sinqobile Elevia Aderinoye reveals the ...

BetterHelp reports that mental health should focus on prevention and daily habits rather than just crisis response for better ...

Psychiatric disorders can share common genetic influences, which means parts of DNA can be at the root of more than one mental condition, new research has found. The study, led by researchers at Texas ...

Eliza Williamson has struggled with mental health all her life, but after undergoing recovery, she made it her mission to help others struggling in Massachusetts.

Although mental disorders have multifactorial causes, genetics can explain some of them, yet this field remains largely unexplored in terms of guiding diagnoses and treatments. In the largest study of ...

Martin Hopp, MD, PhD, of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and Kate Willis, of Daybreak, explain how undiagnosed sleep disorders can cause depression and anxiety. In a recent interview with The American ...

Child psychiatry was not built to protect children of color. Understanding its racist origins is essential before parents of ...