The study, published last week in The Lancet Psychiatry, analyzed answers that participants provided between 2001 and 2022 in response to a World Health Organization survey designed to assess the ...

A massive global genetics study is reshaping how we understand mental illness—and why diagnoses so often pile up. By ...

Despite doing everything they could to get their son the help he desperately needed, Colorado Springs residents Mike and Phyllis Foraker couldn’t save William, who died by suicide nearly three years ...

Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than ...

Ever meet a couple and immediately get the sense that they have some serious issues in common? According to a new study looking at generations of couples and their respective psychiatric issues from ...

Mental health disorders like depression and anxiety are common conditions that affect millions of people in the United States. Importantly, not everyone has the same risk of developing such disorders.

A recent Nutrients journal study reviews the potential beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet (KD) on anxiety, depression, stress, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Study: The Potential Effects ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – something previously believed to be the result of several mutations working ...

Mental disorders like depression and anxiety are characterized by a variety of different symptoms, and individuals receiving the same diagnosis may experience different combinations of those symptoms.

Burnout is not a new concept. In fact, it’s been recognized as a concerning workplace phenomenon since the late 1970s. But in recent years, reports of burnout have reached staggering levels. These ...