Democratic Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear banned the use of the controversial practice by signing an executive order on ...

Sixty-eight percent of U.S. adults said they would likely seek mental health care if a religious leader in their community ...

The total number of pediatric inpatient psychiatric beds in the United States did not significantly change from 2017 to 2020.

As election season rolls in, people are finding themselves anxious about what the future may hold. According to a survey by ...

The American Psychiatric Association recently awarded ECU Health’s NC STEP program. The award honors significant ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The American Psychiatric Association recently awarded ECU Health’s NC STEP program. The award honors significant contributions to the mental health field. NC STEP is ...

An American Psychiatric Association’s annual mental health poll shows that of those surveyed, 73% say the election is a trigger for their anxiety.

Many feel that seeing their pet after a long day benefits their emotional and mental health. Now there's research that shows it's really true, and not just for humans, for pets too.

With the massive rise of sports betting in the past few years, it may be no surprise that there are more people struggling with a gambling addiction. An estimated 2.5 million adults in the U.S.

Conditions like depression, anxiety, and substance problems, especially when unaddressed, can increase the risk for suicide. There’s no single cause for suicide. Depression is the most common ...

Four classes of medications have been found to be effective in the treatment of panic disorder: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), benzodiazepines ...