For the first time in more than 20 years, a new type of treatment is approved for clinical depression. Ketamine has shown promising results in drug trials.
Reports of poisoning from this unregulated herbal substance have jumped 50-fold in the past six years.
Researchers identify dozens of new gene regions linked to insomnia, paving the way for possible therapeutic targets.
For the chronically ill, anxiety often comes with the territory. Here’s how to keep it in perspective.
Bullying has been a reality for generations of youngsters—but today's youth are exposed to a particularly vicious strain, worsened by social media.
About a third of Americans are sleep-deprived as a result of political and economic anxieties.
It even afflicts those who aren't necessarily considered high risk for emotional problems—and it's particularly pernicious in the late 20s, mid-50s and 80s.
Simplify, set limits and manage your expectations to enjoy the season without the stress.
Anxiety and depression can afflict pregnant moms and new moms alike. Know what to watch for and when to get help.
Menopause stripped away Judy Pellerito’s joy, but with hormone therapy, she has a new song to sing.
A sudden drop in blood sugar—and the ensuing mood changes—may be key to depression and anxiety.
It turns out, watching Grumpy Cat can make you less grumpy.
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