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A tweet by the Toronto Raptors player sparks a discussion on mental health.

HIV treatment plans must also nourish individuals’ mental and spiritual well-being.

Severe dependency on smartphones and the internet can lead to depression and anxiety in young people.

Like medication and psychotherapy, this type of workout offers effective relief from obsessively worrying.

Scientists explore how being a caregiver to a sick pet may affect the mental health of owners and veterinarians.

For better long-term mental health, schoolchildren with behavioral challenges may benefit more from support than ostracism.

Exercise can help relieve depression, anxiety and more.

Although recent reports have focused on high rates on anxiety and depression among transgender youth, new research offers a glimmer of hope.

More Americans than ever are taking drugs such as Valium and Xanax to help manage their mental health. But too many can be risky business.

Like other parents raising African-American children, my husband and I worry about a lot, and we especially fuss and fret over our black boy

New research shows four-legged companions can help their mental illness ’patients’ function in their day-to-day lives.

Physical punishment that goes beyond spanking, such as hitting, slapping or shoving, may cause kids to develop depression, anxiety and persona...

When dealing with the crippling effects of spider phobia, even a single instance of therapy can have long-term benefits.

Reading someone’s mood by his or her facial expression seems instinctive to adults. But children with social anxiety disorders often mistake a...

’Fighting’ or ’struggling’ against prejudice may be more than a metaphor. The stress that racial discrimination causes African Americans resem...