Depression is much more than feeling sad. For many people, one of the most painful parts of depression is losing motivation. Simple tasks that...

Depression is not a normal part of aging, yet it affects millions of older adults around the world. Many older people experience sadness, loss...

Many older adults spend a lot of time by themselves. Some live alone after their children move away. Others lose a spouse or close...

Scientists have discovered that a very small group of brain cells deep inside the brain may play a major role in anxiety, depression, and...

For many people living with depression and anxiety, one of the hardest parts of treatment is waiting to feel better. Antidepressants are often prescribed to...

Scientists have developed an innovative way to study serious mental health conditions by growing tiny brain-like structures in the laboratory. Although these miniature brains are...

Depression is often described as persistent sadness, but for many people the illness goes much deeper than feeling unhappy. One of the most painful...

Scientists have long known that the human brain continues developing for many years after birth. During this time, billions of brain cells grow, connect,...

Depression and anxiety are among the most common mental health conditions in the world. They can affect how people think, feel, sleep, work, and...

For many people, depression can be successfully managed with medication, counseling, lifestyle changes, or a combination of treatments. Unfortunately, not everyone responds to these approaches....

Labubu dolls have become a global sensation, helping to turn blind boxes into a billion-dollar business. The idea seems to go against one of the...

When people hear the word hoarding, they often picture television shows that feature homes packed with belongings from floor to ceiling. They may imagine rooms...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects mood, energy, and the ability to function. People with bipolar disorder experience extreme mood swings...

An estimated 12 million U.K. citizens have a chronic medical condition, and many of them report severe mental fatigue that they characterize as “sluggishness”...

In a new study, researchers found a novel way that could help combat such anxiety: When life triggers excessive fear, use a safety signal. They...

People who take common pain relievers after a concussion may recover faster than those who do not, according to a new study. The research was...

Depression affects one in 20 adults worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. It's not just about feeling sad; it's a complex condition influenced by...