About 1.4 million hospitalizations in 2006 involved patients who were admitted for a mental illness, while another 7.1 million patients had a mental disorder… » »   

It is well known that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently suffer from depression and anxiety, but according to new research, depression… » »   

The rate of suicide in the United States is increasing for the first time in a decade, according to a new report from the… » »   

The results of a survey in Oregon suggest that the Death with Dignity Act enacted in the state in 1997 does not always prevent… » »   

Why do some people have the ability to remain calm and relaxed even in the most stressful situations? New experiments in mice by Howard… » »   

Looking for a hot babe? Then go directly to the sad girl at the party. The sexual tigress lurks inside her. A new research… » »   

A significant proportion of people live and work in rural areas, and rural mental health is important wherever psychiatry is practised. There are inherent… » »   

Higher education is a stressful venture for most students. A new survey has found law students to be more stressed and depressed than their… » »   

Finger length may help differentiate the couch potatoes from the exercise junkies, if new animal research is any indication.

A number… » »   

Thanks to advances in critical care medicine, patients admitted to the intensive care unit today are more likely than ever to survive their… » »