Many people with mental problems have eco-anxiety, study finds
Karen Magruder, a teacher at the School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Arlington, is studying a new kind of worry...
How hoarding disorder can harm mental health
Hoarding disorder can be a severe issue, affecting a person's life in many ways that might not be immediately apparent.
This disorder is more than...
Excessive heat and its impact on mental health
Extreme heat this summer is affecting people across the country—mentally as well as physically.
While heat can make anyone irritable, the impact can go beyond...
An easy guide to understanding and treating hoarding disorder
What Is Hoarding Disorder?
Have you ever watched a TV show about someone who can't stop collecting things, even trash, until their house is so...
Understanding hoarding disorder: recognizing the signs and seeking help
Have you ever been overwhelmed by clutter in your home, unable to let go of items that you no longer need? If this is...
This therapy can help people with insomnia and alcohol use disorder
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective primary treatment for insomnia in individuals with alcohol use disorder, whether or not they are abstinent from...
Scientists find how to ease Parkinson’s disease early with snacks
For many people, constipation is just a minor health issue, often due to a less-than-ideal diet or insufficient hydration.
But sometimes, it can signal something...
Women and anxiety: what you need to know
What is anxiety?
Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or fear about an event or situation. It is a normal reaction to stress.
Anxiety can...
Research shows the root causes of hoarding disorder
Hoarding disorder is something that has fascinated many of us, primarily through the lens of reality TV.
It's much more than just an extreme case...
Exercise is more powerful to manage depression than medication, study finds
Researchers from the University of South Australia have found that exercise can be more effective than counseling or common medications for managing depression.
They say...