Neither genetics nor brain scans can distinguish a person with depression, A.D.H.D. or autism from one without.

Every day, people arrive at Mental Hospital, Lagankhel from different corners of Nepal, seeking psychiatric support that many ...

The mind and body are deeply interconnected, leading to physiological symptoms that can appear psychiatric. Here are some ...

“Study death always, so you’ll fear it never.” ...

Dimensional models of personality disorders are increasingly popular, but do they obscure real clinical syndromes?

Choline is an essential nutrient plays an important role in brain and nervous system health. The body uses it to produce ...

Abraham Lincoln’s depression became a source of empathy and gravitas, writes Lois Romano. Mary Lincoln’s struggles were used ...

Californians accused of crimes can receive mental health treatment rather than prison time under a 2018 law. Lawmakers are revamping the rules following reports of violent offenses.

The Make America Healthy Again movement asserts that over-prescription of drugs for mental-health conditions is rife in the ...

While they share similar depressive and cognitive symptoms, the biological underpinnings of bipolar disorder and major ...

New research from King's College London and the University of Porto has mapped the histamine system in the brain. Histamine, ...