Hot weather can destabilize mood, exacerbate mental health disorders and complicate drug treatment. Climate change itself is a stressor, scientists say. By Apoorva Mandavilli If you find that the ...

Men are much more likely than women to die early from the world's 20 leading health problems, a new global study shows. Common mental health conditions are more closely related to people's ...

The study did not take mental health disorders into account, other than depression. Participants were asked to estimate how many days in the past 30 days they would rate their mental health as ...

Federal agencies and experts warn that a historic wave of mental-health problems is approaching: depression, substance abuse, post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide. Just as the initial ...

The result is a system that too often fails to handle brewing mental health problems until they’ve already taken a physical toll. Routinely providing preventive mental health care could also ...

He pointed out that mental health professionals are trained to listen to patients to diagnose them correctly — something videos don’t do. Milam said another problem is some people who post ...

Founder Dr. Ricardo Camacho works towards destigmatizing mental health conversations through community-building.

The coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated already-pervasive mental health struggles in the U.S., reaching a peak in November of 42.6% of adults experiencing symptoms of anxiety or depression in the ...

Others may respond to stress by oversleeping, which may also lead to mental and physical problems. Too much stress may leave you feeling extreme fatigue. You may feel tired because you’re not ...

Vikram Patel ( [email protected]) is a professor of international mental health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, in the United Kingdom. He is based in New Delhi, India ...