Your golden years are meant to be just that—golden. For many people, they are. Depression rates among people 60 and older hover at just under 6%, which is lower than the population as a whole. However ...

A vivid, firsthand look at the extreme mood swings in bipolar disorder and the strategies that help create stability. On paper, rapid cycling means having four or more distinct episodes in a year. In ...

While some are sounding the alarm about the harms AI chatbots can cause, Bullitt County Public Schools is turning to the tech to help students.

One man living with major depressive disorder shares how working with his psychiatrist led him to understand his treatment-emergent sexual dysfunction.

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Jess Matthews was just 21 when she was handed a booklet of psychiatric conditions by a doctor and asked to choose her own diagnosis. She was bright and hardworking, about to graduate with a degree in ...

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Saving the life of someone who is contemplating suicide is possible, and the goal of zero suicides is reasonable.

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Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital offers transcranial magnetic stimulation to treat depression not helped by medications.

This article discusses themes of suicide and self-harm. Reader discretion is advised. DAVAO CITY, Philippines– “Asking for help is one thing, but an accessible helpline is one important thing,” said ...

In the absence of stronger federal regulation, some states have begun regulating apps that offer AI "therapy" as more people turn to artificial intelligence for mental health advice.