Taking disabled Iowa woman from parents deemed abusive sends her over the edge, unable to find suitable home or return to the ...

The Seven Counties Crisis Center will open in July, officials say, and will expand to 24-hour operations over the next year.

New research published this week shows the global mental health burden has almost doubled since 1990. Anxiety and major depressive disorders were the most common, but schizophrenia showed the most ...

Mental disorders are now the leading cause of years lived with disability globally, accounting for more than 17% of all disability worldwide. The highest mental disorder burden is observed among ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening in Geneva, Switzerland this week for the 79th World Health Assembly, where mental health is among the more than 75 agenda items that will be discussed.

Nearly 1.2 billion people worldwide had mental disorders in 2023, reflecting a 95.5% increase since 1990, a new study has found. The largest increases were in anxiety and depression, which were also ...

For centuries, mental illness and physical disease have been viewed as two distinct categories, each with its own field of study, its own doctors, and its own menu of treatments. New CU Boulder ...

Psychiatric disorders, such as bipolar disorder (BD), major depressive disorder (MDD), schizophrenia and anxiety disorders, adversely affect the daily functioning and well-being of millions of people ...

Understanding what the US spends to treat mental health and substance use disorders (SUD) is important for understanding spending patterns and informing health policy. In this study, we determined ...

Doja Cat is getting real about her mental health. The "Paint the Town" rapper shared she's "now struggling with BPD"—also known as borderline personality disorder, a mental health condition ...