For people trapped in the cycle of severe depression, hope is a cruel tease. It arrives briefly with a new pill or a round of ...

For years, people from CEOs to novelists have taken tiny amounts of psychedelics to support well-being. New research shows that benefits for depression may be attributable to a placebo effect.

Over time, these cascading effects contribute to a growing burden on the person, their family and the health-care system. As ...

Daily use of generative AI is associated with a 30% greater risk for at least moderate depressive symptoms in US adults ...

Many people with different mental health problems can be absent from work for a long time. But new results give hope that ...

Psychologists and psychiatrists told ABC News that witnessing a death -- whether in person, via the news or on social media - ...

Incoming APS President Pamela Davis-Kean describes the role indirect costs play in the U.S. research landscape and the ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Gwyneth Paltrow and Serena Williams are both fans of neuromodulation – but what is it and how does it work? - IN FOCUS: Would you try an electromagnetic headset that claims to ‘reset the vagus nerve’?

Caring for a pet can be a powerful anti-aging tool. Science explains how it strengthens the body, balances emotions, and adds ...

Fish oil, also known as omega-3, is one of the most popular dietary supplements. It’s often promoted to protect the heart, ...