A young woman who opened up to her mother about anxiety and depression expected comfort. Instead, her mom compared those ...

Dr. Lief, of the psychiatric department of the Tulane University School of Medicine, conducting a psychoanalysis on a patient suffering from a compulsion neurosis in this scene from a two part ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at Eileen.Buckley@wkbw.com BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — Governor Kathy Hochul said public violence has been a growing ...

People with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, depression or bipolar disorder die on average 10 to 20 years earlier than the general population. The main causes of this are cardiovascular and ...

A legislative committee examining the failures of North Carolina's mental health system is considering strengthening the state's outpatient commitment law.

Drinking a maximum of 3-4 cups of coffee a day may slow the 'biological' aging of people with severe mental illness, by lengthening their telomeres-indicators of cellular -and giving them the ...

Most of us can discern signs of mental illness when we observe them. Mental illnesses manifest in behaviors that do not appear normal, and which can sometimes cause a risk of harm to self or others.

The private company that runs Idaho Medicaid’s mental health benefits is planning to cut critical services for people with severe mental illness. The latest round of cuts by Magellan of Idaho would ...

This very busy season before the end of the year can brings lots of stress with the holidays, the fiscal year wrapping up (who doesn’t have big deadlines or projects due?) and the days getting colder ...

Last week, I attended a training on Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT). MERIT is one of several metacognitive psychotherapies, designed especially to meet the needs of individuals ...