Mental health is just as important as physical health, yet mental illnesses are often misunderstood or overlooked. Mental disorders affect thoughts, emotions, and behaviours, impacting daily life, ...

As a mom of teens, I appreciate that my kids can stay home if they are having a hard mental health day.

Staff are "under immense pressure, working in understaffed teams, facing relentless workloads, and struggling with burnout", ...

The blues and the jitters are very common among people battling chronic pain, a new evidence review says.About 40% of ...

So many people are left to navigate this deeply personal battle alone, with little support and even less awareness.

Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image, including common disorders like anorexia. But experts warn a lesser-known issue is on the rise, particularly ...

Several factors increase the risk of suicide in prison, including being young, male, on a first remand, imprisoned for ...

Body dysmorphic disorder involves all-consuming negative thoughts about one’s appearance, causing intense anxiety or shame.

Globally, there is a low rate of guideline-consistent treatment of mental and substance use disorders, with wide individual and country variations.

Dr Leah Kaylor, a psychologist and sleep expert says: “Occasionally, more sleep may be required after emotionally intense ...

Depression is common in psychosis, especially when it comes to mood disorders with psychotic features. Still, research suggests that women tend to report more severe depression (Selvendra et al., 2022 ...