Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Loneliness is easy to dismiss as a passing mood rather than a medical concern, but a large body of research has come to treat chronic social isolation as a genuine risk to physical health. Reviews of ...
In April 2025, the musician revealed she had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and BPD (borderline personality disorder) ...
San Diego County has advanced plans for a $240 million behavioral health campus in the Midway area that is expected to be completed by June 1, 2031.
UnitedHealthcare is expanding access to its child and family behavioral coaching program, making it available to 13 million commercial members. | UnitedHealthcare is expanding access to its child and ...
For the past decade, depression has been linked to a shrunken hippocampus, which has a vital role in memory. But a large study using up-to-date scanning techniques suggests this may not be the case ...
Many in attendance say the case highlights concerns about mental health care and postpartum treatment.
LifeStance Health Foundation today announced it will award $100,000 to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to extend its ongoing partnership, helping support clinical research to ...
It's a good idea to learn to manage chronic stress, but low levels of stress might make us more adaptable in the long run. Learn how stress can be good for you.
It’s common to hear casual descriptions of “schizophrenic” behavior, describing a person oscillating between two extremes. “I really want that luxurious Italian cashmere sweater,” followed by “What am ...
A BBC report says some young people are swapping alcohol for pregabalin and beta blockers, while SAHPRA documents already warn about dependence and misuse.
The funding consists of $15 million from the state and $1.5 million from the federal Mental Health Block Grant program. The money will support the phased opening of centers in five counties — Bergen, ...
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), which oversees the state's technical colleges, adult literacy programs, and a host of economic and workforce development programs, today announced a new ...
Mental health affects how people think, feel, cope with challenges and connect with others. Breaking the silence and creating supportive communities could help save lives.
David Krumholtz’s acting break highlights how prolonged workplace stress, financial uncertainty and burnout can affect mental health and overall wellbeing.
A new, large-scale Curtin University study has found children who experience parental loss are twice as likely to develop a mental health disorder as those living with both parents.
The Novartis-backed biotech will now prepare for registrational studies on KYN-5356 in CIAS.
A large study from Spain has found that people living with severe mental illness were much more likely to have dementia across adulthood. They also had a higher risk of stroke, with the difference ...
Most people think of anxiety as something that happens during the day, triggered by a stressful email or a looming deadline. But a growing body of research suggests the roots of that unease might be ...
Key Takeaways High-intensity caregiving can take a toll on mental healthMore than 20 hours a week of unpaid caregiving is tied to poor mental healthHowever, social support can offset this effect, ...
Women who are later diagnosed with endometriosis have a markedly higher use of antidepressant and anxiety medication and are far more often in contact with psychiatric hospital departments than other ...
She just didn’t get the specialist help she needed, and in the end, it was down to me to try and keep her feeling positive and safe, which, in reality, I wasn’t able to do
At the UC Davis clinic, if patients don’t improve after trying two antidepressants in succession and undergoing psychotherapy, they may be prescribed a low dose of an additional drug such as an ...
Augusta Health is launching a new psychiatry residency program to address critical behavioral health needs in the region.
Morris County is among five locations slated for new behavioral health crisis centers as New Jersey invests $16.45 million to expand services available through the state’s 988 ...
Bermuda College will hold a one-day workshop “aimed at reducing stigma around suicide and giving professionals and members of the public practical tools to recognise and respond to people who may be ...
Last week, the National Human Rights Commission took note of the suicides and sought reports from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the CRPF Director General.
Psychotherapist and writer Lisa Olivera has suffered from depression for as long as she can remember, stemming she believes from unresolved grief at being abandoned as a baby ...
Teenagers don’t always show us when they’re struggling. The Charlotte Observer is hosting a talk about what to look for, what to say and how to help.
Arturo Béjar, former Meta safety engineer, tells jury tech company was aware of products’ potential harm to childrenMeta has taken a “don’t ask, don’t tell” strategy when it comes to the safety of children on its social…
A national survey finds many farmers are considering leaving the industry, while one on three felt their mental health had deteriorated over the last year.
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