Does abortion cause depression in women?
Having an abortion does not increase a woman's risk for depression, according to a new study of nearly 400,000 women.
Previous research has found abortion...
Why depression is linked to bad sleep
In a new study, researchers at the University of Warwick (UK) and Fudan University (China) discover the neural link between depression and sleep problems.
They...
Lifestyle interventions can reduce weight gain in people with psychosis
Psychosis is a severe mental disorder, in which thoughts and emotions are impaired and the patients lose their contact with external world.
People with psychosis...
The key to effectively treating mental illness: Eliminate the stigma
In the 1940s, it was cancer. In the '80s, it was HIV.
Today, the condition battling pervasive social stigma is mental illness.
Unfortunately, this stigma prevents...