As symptoms of depression go, there is none much clearer than having thoughts of suicide.

But a spate of recent announcements from… » »   

Dementia is a part of Parkinson’s disease for most patients and reduces survival, researchers from Norway report, and the likelihood of developing dementia increases… » »   

As many as one in five women in the United States suffers from postpartum depressive symptoms, according to results of a new survey.

Establishing a link between climate change and mental health, the World Health Organisation has said extreme weather conditions like floods, droughts and natural calamities… » »   

Youth suicides increased after Health Canada warned about the use of antidepressants, a University of Manitoba researcher has found.

Health Canada issued… » »   

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the individual-level factors impacting pregnant women’s access to mental health treatment for depression.

METHODS: A total of 1,416… » »   

Bipolar? Depression? You are not alone. It seems to run in the family. But there is hope.

What’s it really like coping… » »   

In the first study in the Arab world to document mental illness and treatment on a national level, researchers from Lebanon have described the… » »   

A team of researchers at the University of Washington and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories has uncovered genetic errors that may shed light on the… » »   

Reports of sudden deaths, strokes, heart attacks and hypertension in both children and adults taking drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are spurring… » »