What you need to know about bipolar disorder
More than 10 million people in the United States live with bipolar disorder, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
Bipolar disorder is...
Scientists find new way to treat bipolar disorder depression
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have made a discovery that might change the way we deal with bipolar disorder.
They found that modern...
As suicides rise in the US, the 988 hotline offers hope – but most...
July 2023 marks the one-year anniversary of the national launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Currently, more than 200 call centers throughout...
Men and women have big differences in depression, study finds
Have you ever wondered why some people respond to certain medicines while others don't? Some years ago, scientists noticed that a lot of their...
Taking an antidepressant? Mixing it with other medicines – including some cold and flu...
The stigma that surrounds people living in larger bodies is pervasive and deeply affects the people it’s directed at. It’s been described as one...
How hoarding parents affect their children’s health
Hoarder parents, or parents who excessively gather and store items, have a unique impact on their children.
Their habits can shape not only the physical...
Half of the world population have mental problems by 75, study finds
Researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard Medical School have co-led a global study, revealing that one out of every two people might...
Research shows strong link between personal trauma and diabetes
In a new research project, scientists have discovered something alarming.
People who go through personal violence or child abuse are more likely to get diabetes...
Mindfulness courses can reduce anxiety and depression symptoms
According to a new analysis pooling data from 13 studies, adults who participate in mindfulness courses voluntarily are less likely to experience symptoms of...
AI can detect depression risk from your facial reactions
People who work in caring jobs, like social workers, psychologists, and psychoeducators, often deal with others' negative feelings.
These feelings can rub off on them,...