Other Mental Illness

For those with treatment-resistant PTSD, a brain-body approach is showing promise.

Children often turn to screens as a coping mechanism for anxiety, depression, and social difficulties.

For many, air travel comes with the persistent fear of catching a cold—or worse—on the journey. Considering the close-quarters contact and recycled air involved, this fear is not ungrounded. Watch ...

New research shows depression and ADHD have lower placebo study dropout rates than schizophrenia and panic disorder.

Creatine boosts ATP, enhancing nerve cell function and supporting cognitive performance.

Plant-based diets lack vitamin B12 and may also make other key nutrients harder to absorb. Learn how to compensate.

Medical cannabis users aged 18–49 may face higher risks of cannabis use disorder compared to recreational users.

Research explores how frontotemporal dementia affects brain activity and empathy, offering new insights into this complex neurological condition.

Behavioral and mood issues often stem from brain wave imbalances.

While psychedelics may have therapeutic potential, their use carries significant risk, particularly for those most vulnerable to psychosis.

Learn about the latest research on the biological and mental health implications of frequent high-potency cannabis use.

A physician provides insight from his clinical experience and research about the risks overachievers and perfectionists face.

A comprehensive study from the University of Helsinki links clozapine to a high incidence of pneumonia and intestinal blockages in schizophrenia patients.

An FDA official said the latest approval will offer a new alternative to existing antipsychotic medications for schizophrenia patients.

Only one in 36 cases determined by medical examiners to be sodium nitrite suicide had a corresponding poison center report.

Researchers call for dose considerations in ADHD treatment as study shows 81 percent of high-dose psychosis cases might be preventable.

Study links semaglutide in Ozempic, Wegovy to increased odds of suicidal thoughts, urging further research.

Navigating the search for fulfillment and meaning can be difficult in a world of instant gratification.

About 9 percent of American children have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and one-third of those will continue to have it in adulthood.

Internet addiction alters teenage brains in ways that encourage other addictive behaviors.

The issue extends beyond legislation; it's about recognizing the impact of these technologies on children.

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is emerging as a promising treatment for some adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

These fatty acids are crucial for eye, neurological, and psychological health, but is supplementing heart-healthy? Explore both sides of the argument.

Anxiety, depression, and other mental distress can be caused by pyrrole disorder (aka pyroluria). How can this loss of zinc, Vitamin B6, and other nutrients be identified and treated? Watch ...

A new study finds that man's best friend offers emotional support and reduces anxiety. 

Affecting up to 1 percent of the global population, schizophrenia is a rare but debilitating condition that makes it difficult for one to know what's real.

A new molecule, if administered alongside antipsychotics, can activate dopamine receptors in the pancreas, limiting metabolic disruptions.