A new study conducted during wartime in Israel suggests that the mental-health advantages often associated with religiosity may be explained...

Mental health screening should become a routine part of elite sport, conducted at predefined points throughout an athlete’s career and...

Adolescents who are already experiencing high levels of anxiety may be protected from worsening emotional difficulties by simple activities built...

A virtual, culturally grounded intervention helped urban American Indian and Alaska Native emerging adults reduce several measures of substance use...

Psychiatric care may be entering a more measurable era. A new study led by researchers at Carilion Clinic suggests that...

A new 10-year longitudinal study published in Translational Psychiatry is examining how cannabis use patterns intersect with changing levels of...

Major depressive disorder is often described through its most visible symptoms—persistent sadness, loss of motivation, sleep disruption, and low energy....

A sensation that can make people laugh, squirm, recoil or plead for mercy may be far more universal than scientists...

A new study proposes that the relationship between diet and depression may be influenced by an unexpected biological intermediary: the...

A reassuring phrase from a healthcare provider can sometimes produce the opposite of its intended effect. New research suggests that...