When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by repetitive, unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

Substance use disorder is a treatable, chronic condition in which an individual has an addiction to using alcohol, tobacco, ...

A massive global genetics study is reshaping how we understand mental illness—and why diagnoses so often pile up. By ...

For Chaz Walker, recovery meant using music to heal. And showing the world he could still play – even with mental illness.

Mental disorders like depression and anxiety are characterized by a variety of different symptoms, and individuals receiving the same diagnosis may experience different combinations of those symptoms.

AI chatbot achieves high accuracy in performing clinical patient diagnostic interviews for common mental health disorders.

The National Alliance of Mental Illness reports, 50% of all lifetime mental illness begins by age 14, and 75% by age 24.

Claire Brosseau has spent 34 years living with a number of mental illnesses that treatments have been unable to relieve. The ...

The recent shooting in Jacksonville has predictably renewed the public debate on violence and mental illness. The same sequence plays out after every horrible incident: First, there is the accusation, ...

The founder of a mental health crisis-support software platform presented her work during a Summit for Mental Health and AI ...

Actress Amanda Seyfried, 40, opened up about her lifelong battle with a debilitating mental health condition. The ...