Bolton is a senior scientist in the Department of Mental Health at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Years ago, I was the only physician serving a small country town and its ...

There is an endless and overwhelming amount of information on the internet about mental health treatment options. Many people have no idea where to begin or what type of care they or their loved ones ...

A study sheds light on who might need extra support during their golden years.

Psychotherapy—also known as talk therapy or just therapy—is a form of mental health treatment. There's a wide range of types of therapy that a mental health specialist can use, such as cognitive ...

Common mental health conditions are more closely related to people's personalities than previously thought, a study published in the Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science suggests.

Dear Savvy Senior: What types of mental health services does Medicare cover? I struggle with anxiety and depression, and my primary care provider recommended I see a therapist or psychiatrist. — ...