Mental Health

Research shows important cause of alcohol addiction in the brain

Alcohol addiction, also called alcohol use disorder, is one of the most widespread and serious mental health challenges globally. According to a report by...

1 in 6 people suffer from withdraw symptoms after stopping depression drugs

A recent study has revealed that about one in six people who stop taking antidepressants may face withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms can range from...

Scientists discover 100+ genes linked to anxiety: New hope for treatment

Researchers from Yale University have uncovered more than 100 genes linked to anxiety, shedding new light on the genetic factors that make some people...

Common blood pressure drug may harm sleep and mental health

Getting enough sleep is crucial for our overall well-being. Sleep helps our bodies recover, keeps our minds sharp, and is essential for maintaining good...

Anti-inflammatory drug could help treat depression, study finds

A recent study conducted by researchers at Emory University has uncovered a potential new way to treat one of the most challenging symptoms of...

Exercise can help people with osteoarthritis cope with depression

A new study suggests that staying active might be especially important for people with osteoarthritis who experience more severe pain. According to research published in...

Women with no child may have higher risk of this mental problem, study finds

In recent years, more women, particularly those in their late 20s and 30s, have been drinking alcohol at concerning rates. A study by Boston University...

What causes hoarding disorder?

Hoarding disorder is something that many people have become familiar with through reality TV shows, but the real-life impact of this condition goes much...

Autism likely to recur in siblings of autistic children

Siblings of children with autism have a higher chance of being diagnosed with autism themselves, according to a new study. Researchers found that the likelihood...

Cycling or walking to work can improve mental and physical health

A large study has found that people who walk or cycle to work or school may have better mental and physical health than those...