Why do mental health diagnoses so often overlap? New genetic research reveals shared roots and points toward more effective ...

Mental health disorders like depression and anxiety are common conditions that affect millions of people in the United States. Importantly, not everyone has the same risk of developing such disorders.

Mental disorders like depression and anxiety are characterized by a variety of different symptoms, and individuals receiving the same diagnosis may experience different combinations of those symptoms.

Credit: Getty Images Some rare psychological disorders may occur so infrequently that most mental health professionals might never encounter them. Approximately 1 of every 5 adults in the United ...

When an addiction and a mental health disorder coexist—a condition known as dual disorder—scientific evidence indicates that integrated psychological treatment improves clinical outcomes and reduces ...

This week, Mad in America examines three studies related to economic disadvantage and mental health issues. The first finds ...

Integrated mental healthcare for maternity services, more perinatal psychiatrists and public awareness of the problem could deliver meaningful change ...

The message is clear: mental health can’t wait. Encouragingly, there are also signs of progress. Awareness is growing. More ...

Failing to adopt a more inclusive concept of brain health represents a massive loss of human potential,” write Husseini K.

While the holidays are focused on celebrating, some mental health organizations see an increase in people reaching out for ...