Brain & Mind

Parkinson’s Drug shows promise in Fighting treatment-resistant depression

For people living with severe depression, the hardest part is not always sadness. Many describe something even more troubling: the feeling that life has...

A Simple 30-Minute Daily Change Could Help Reduce Depression and Anxiety

Mental health challenges are becoming increasingly common around the world. Depression and anxiety affect people of all ages and can influence work, family life,...

A Hidden Eye Signal May Predict Recovery After Severe Brain Injury

Doctors caring for unconscious patients often have to answer one of the hardest questions in medicine: will this person wake up? At the moment, there...

ADHD Drug May Have Heart Side Effects

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition that affects both children and adults. People with ADHD may find it hard to pay attention, stay organized,...

Scientists Find Brain Changes Linked to Depression

Depression, also called major depressive disorder (MDD), is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. People with depression often experience long-lasting...

More than 600 schizophrenia-associated genes uncovered

Schizophrenia affects millions of people around the world and remains one of the most challenging mental health disorders to understand. The illness can cause hallucinations,...

Some Video Games May Help Boost Mental Health

For many years, video games have been viewed mainly as a form of entertainment. Some people see them as a waste of time, while...

Scientists Discover Over 600 hundreds of Hidden Genes Linked to Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is one of the most serious mental health disorders. It affects how people think, feel, and understand reality. People with schizophrenia may hear voices...

Stopping Depression Drugs Can Cause Strong Withdrawal Symptoms

Millions of people around the world take antidepressant medicines to help treat depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. These medicines can improve daily life...

Early Signs of Borderline Personality Disorder to Watch Out

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental health condition that affects the way people think about themselves, manage their emotions, and build relationships...

Writing About Your Life Story May Help Reduce Depression

Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions among young adults. Many people between the ages of 18 and 29 struggle with...

Friendly AI robots may help reduce children’s anxiety at doctor visits, study finds

For many young children, a visit to the doctor's office can be stressful. They may worry about getting a shot, having blood taken, or meeting...

Popular Reports

How to ruin the taste of a cookie with just 2 words

A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but a chocolate chip cookie labeled “consumer complaint” won’t taste as good as the...

COVID-19 strongly linked to worse mental problems

Scientists from the University of Otago found a concerning link between ongoing COVID‑19 disruption and worsening mental health for those most at risk. The research...

This mental health drug may actually harm your brain health

A recent study found that a commonly used antipsychotic medication was linked to adverse changes in brain structure. They found that the use of drug...

Tiny Neck Device Helps PTSD Patients Recover 100%

Post-traumatic stress disorder, commonly known as PTSD, is a serious mental health condition that can affect people after they experience a terrifying, shocking, or...

Signs of workplace depression everyone should know

One in five Americans experience symptoms of depression during their lifetime. And yet, a distinct stigma still exists around the topic, especially in the workplace,...