Medications that are commonly used to treat diabetes and help with weight loss may also have unexpected benefits for mental health, according to a...

Depression is one of the most common and serious mental health conditions in the world. It affects how people feel, think, and function in...

When we think about blood pressure, we usually focus on heart health and numbers on a monitor. However, new research suggests that blood pressure,...

Scientists have known for many years that dopamine plays an important role in how the brain learns from rewards. Dopamine is a chemical messenger...

In recent years, psychedelic-assisted therapy has gained a lot of attention as a possible breakthrough treatment for depression. Substances like psilocybin, often called “magic mushrooms,”...

A new international study has found that even a short and simple conversation after a suicide attempt can make a meaningful difference. Researchers discovered that...

A new study from Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) has found a worrying trend. More women in their late 20s and 30s...

Antidepressants are widely used to treat depression and other mental health conditions. For many people, these medicines are life-changing and help them feel better,...

Medicinal cannabis has become increasingly popular in recent years. Many people believe it can help with a wide range of health problems, including mental health...

Many people turn to alcohol when they feel stressed. Having a drink after a difficult day is often seen as a normal way to...

Millions of people around the world struggle with mental health problems such as depression and anxiety. In the United Kingdom alone, about 1.7 million...

Major depressive disorder, often called MDD, is one of the most serious and common mental health conditions in the world. People with this condition often...

In a new study, researchers found older people who were newly diagnosed with depression had a slower walking speed and a shorter step length...

A new study from Rutgers University and Columbia University has found something worrying. It shows that some people with depression may face a higher...

A recent study has found a close link between sleep problems in children and the development of ADHD symptoms in preadolescence. This research, published in...

In a study from Queen Mary University of London and the University of Nottingham, scientists found that suicide risk in the first three months...

A new study has found that social chatbots—AI-powered programs designed to have conversations—can help university students feel less lonely and anxious. The research, published in...