A new study found severe mental disorders in youth Australians have increased by 63 per cent in 15 years. Experts say the causes aren’t easily explained.

Treatment rates for US adults with psychiatric disorders are modestly higher than in previous decades, but only a third ...

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.

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

Mental health is something that many of us take for granted. If you wake up every morning ready to take on the day without worrying about how others perceive you, how many calories are in your ...

Mental health statistics are worsening in the West; I argue that our current discourse is overmedicalised, and our diagnostic ...

Patients rave about how the keto diet has helped ease mental health symptoms. The data are limited, but encouraging.

Homelessness can predispose individuals to psychiatric disorders. Conversely, certain psychiatric disorders can increase the risk of becoming homeless. A recent article in JAMA Psychiatry by Rebecca ...

Bipolar disorder is complicated. It’s also completely misunderstood, and often feared. This leads to stigma, which means that some people choose to suffer in shadows instead of seeking support from ...

Nearly half of Americans are affected by cardiovascular disease, while about one in four lives with a mental health condition. A newly released report from Emory University points to a deeper ...