Why do people crave the approval of an abusive or narcissistic parent? And what...
In the phenomenally successful TV show Succession, wealthy media magnate Logan Roy (played by Brian Cox) is frequently cruel to his adult children.
He insults...
Owning houseplants can boost your mental health – here’s how to pick the right...
In both Europe and the US, people spend up to 90% of their time indoors. But spending so much time inside can have consequences...
Common mental health drugs may increase breast cancer risk
Antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed for patients with various psychiatric disorders, but a recent study from The University of Hong Kong has found that...
Scientists find new way to predict depression and anxiety
Researchers at the University of São Paulo in Brazil are using artificial intelligence (AI) and Twitter to try to create models that can predict...
How high blood pressure harms your mental health
The way we feel mentally can have an effect on our heart health, according to a new study from the Max Planck Institute for...
Walking outside can benefit your mental health more than walking indoors
Have you ever noticed how a short walk outside can make you feel more refreshed and energized?
Scientists find opioid prescribing linked to suicide risk
A new study by researchers at Columbia University has found that reducing opioid prescriptions may actually lead to fewer suicides.
1 in 3 stroke survivors get depression
Poststroke depression (PSD) is a common condition that affects approximately one-third of stroke survivors.
PSD can lead to suboptimal recovery, recurrent vascular events, poor quality...
How to boost your attention and ability to function with meditation, exercise and sleep
Whether you’re driving a car with children yelling in the backseat or trying to read a book in a coffee shop while someone talks...
Experiencing trauma can change some people’s outlook on life – sometimes for the better
Traumatic experiences are surprisingly common, with about three-quarters of the population dealing with some form of trauma at least once in their lives.
This might...