Over the past 14 years, I’ve often fantasized about some scan revealing the locus of my mood disorder. Now, we were as close as we’d likely ever get ...

Depression affects women twice as often as men, but scientists still don’t fully understand why. Now, researchers from ...

On October 10, known as World Mental Health Day, the message is about asking for help: “It’s OK to not be OK. Reach out. You’ll get better.” But for many of us, the real challenge is staying well once ...

Her relapse into depression felt like defeat—but it offered vital clues to achieving lasting psychiatric relief. The 67-year-old woman from Alabama had already endured four major depressive episodes ...

Dr Rupa Parmar says symptoms like memory loss, confusion, and changes in personality can be confused for dementia ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WPVI) -- Doctors say they have new clues into what causes depression during pregnancy. It's pretty common: About 1 in 7 women experience depression before delivery, and half a million ...

Daily screen time in late childhood predicts early adolescent depression. Shorter sleep and white matter changes (cingulum bundle) partially mediate this effect.

TikToker Sam Souder makes a living sharing fashion and lifestyle content online — but she’s also using her platform to talk about mental health. Peppered right alongside her outfit of the day and ...

Penn researchers found that psilocybin can calm brain circuits tied to pain and mood, easing both physical suffering and emotional distress in animal studies. The compound works in the anterior ...

Anxiety is a mental health condition millions of people around the world experience every day but not something that can necessarily be “seen”—until now. In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists at ...