#mental health

Negative thinkers, age 55 and older, are more likely to experience declines in cognition and memory.

Experts suggest that depression, anxiety and PTSD may be better treated with fixes to social problems instead of drugs.

Improve access to mental health treatment and services and promote public awareness of mental illness.

The greatest increase in such visits was among girls ages 15 to 17, mostly related to substance use and self-harm.

The med addresses the difficulty feeling pleasure and other emotions that characterize this mental disorder.

Experts found that Americans filled more prescriptions for antidepressants, anti-anxiety and anti-insomnia drugs.

Children who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to suffer from psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety, depression and ADHD.

Until she was diagnosed with depression just 10 years ago, Michelle Williams couldn’t put a name to what she was feeling.

Involving parents in care could teach kids and families better communication skills and reduce the severity and frequency of symptoms.

Individuals with any mental health disorder are 25% less likely to get screened.

Just like new moms, dads may suffer from depression and must be educated about the problem, experts say.

When Black men tell their wives or fiancées about experiencing discrimination, this may help them but could harm the women’s health.