An interview with Glenn Saxe, computational psychiatrist, on the limitations of our current diagnostic system, and how causal ...

Although serious mental illness has a genetic component, developing these four protective factors can help you take control ...

A common mental health issue could take years off your life, new research has revealed. People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were found to live shorter lives than those who ...

New research pinpoints 298 parts of the genome associated with higher risk of bipolar disorder. This could lead to better ...

Adolescent mental health is at stake with 74% of study participants reporting common mental disorder symptoms as early as 14 years of age.

When Corrina left home for college, she was the bright, pretty cheerleader and volunteer. I met her a few years later while I ...

Each eating disorder is unique and comes with its own treatment recommendations. These are often complex conditions where people might have multiple co-occurring mental health conditions ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Women who go on to develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have characteristic levels of neuroactive steroids, molecules derived from the hormone progesterone, in their blood ...

A new study, led by USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI), will explore structural ...

Take this personality disorder test to understand your behaviour, mental health and identify traits linked to different personality disorder types. Answer the questions honestly without ...

SAD is one of the most common mental disorders but can be treated effectively. The tough part is asking for help. Here’s how to know if your social fears have gone beyond shyness to a point ...

No one knows exactly what causes eating disorders. However, mental health issues such as low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, trouble dealing with emotions, and substance use problems seem to ...