Hyperarousal plays an important role in mental disorders. It influences the severity of insomnia, depression, anxiety, ...

The Danish study found that in addition to deepening delusional beliefs, chatbots also appeared to worsen suicidal ideation and self-harm, disordered eating habits, depression, and obsessive or ...

A new nationwide study reveals that misophonia rarely occurs in isolation. Approximately 65% of individuals with severe sound ...

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.

Psychiatric disorders can share common genetic influences, which means parts of DNA can be at the root of more than one mental condition, new research has found. The study, led by researchers at Texas ...

One of Us, run by Denmark’s health ministry, works with people with mental health conditions to share their stories in ...

The human brain is an extraordinary organ, but when its complex systems malfunction, the results can be deeply unsettling.

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.

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 ...

The Royal College of Psychiatrists says that many women are not aware that menopause can be associated with the onset of new ...

Following up on last month's column about psychological stress on college campuses, this month's examines more serious cases of psychological disorder. Alarming headlines have appeared in recent years ...

A legislative committee examining the failures of North Carolina's mental health system is considering strengthening the state's outpatient commitment law.