depression

Recent surveys suggest that half of U.S. adults experience loneliness, leading some researchers, congregations and health organizations to address it as part of preventative care.

Since late 2016, researchers from the University of Cincinnati and Northwestern University have been following a group of young people known as the FAB 400 Cohort. The cohort consists of young LGBTQ people who were assigned female at birth, a group the researchers refer to as sexual minority women.

Researchers are studying the use of psychedelics to treat people with PTSD and depression and to help others change unwanted habits such as smoking.

Can electrical stimulation be useful in treating certain psychiatric conditions, like depression? A study is underway at the Lindner Center of…

New research from scientists at Washington University in St. Louis looks at whether nine, 10 and 11 year olds who play team sports are less likely to…

Many mothers who experience postpartum depression and anxiety now seek professional help. But when it comes to their mental health during preconception…

An increasing number of medical researchers, educators and tech professionals are issuing warnings about the amount of time children and teens spend on…

If the last political story you heard on NPR got your blood boiling, the last article you read online made you feel hopeless and the last time you…

More than 40 million American adults up to age 69 have trouble hearing according to the National Institutes of Health NIH. Yet fewer than 30 percent have…

Genetic testing is being used more frequently to help physicians prescribe medications that will prove most effective based on an individual patient's…