State asylums’ psychiatric records are often hard to get
NEW YORK (AP) — Breta Meria Conole was in a state psychiatric hospital for more than two decades.…
Stunning Mosaics Made by Londoners with PTSD Offer Pieces of Healing in Community Artwork
Shepherdess Walk mosaic © GWC / GNN Tucked away in the parks and alleyways of East London lies…
Anxiety and depression drive global mental health surge to 1.2 billion, study
The number of people living with mental health conditions has nearly doubled over the past 30 years, driven…
‘Well-being with Woz’: Apple co-founder shares life philosophy at mental health event
On Wednesday evening, the basement of the psychology building filled to capacity as Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and…
Experts uncover anti-inflammatory drug that could help millions of Brits who suffer from depression
An existing drug primarily used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could offer a significant new treatment avenue for individuals…
Buprenorphin and Ketamine Combo Provide Anti-Suicidal Effect
Summary: Researchers discovered the first pharmacological method to prolong the rapid, yet notoriously fleeting, antisuicidal effects of ketamine.…
Contact lenses may be as effective as Prozac to treat depression
An insightful new technology has been developed for treating depression. While millions of adults in the US use…
Retirement Left Me Depressed — Here’s What Helped
I sat at my kitchen table with a pen in my hand and a blank sheet of paper…
Long waits, costly therapy & stigma deepen mental healthcare crisis in Doon
Dehradun: For years, a Dehradun resident struggled silently with depression without realising she needed professional help. “My family…
Sleep Duration Linked to Accelerated Aging
Summary: A comprehensive analysis of biological clocks across the human body reveals that both insufficient and excessive sleep…
Brain-Stimulating Contact Lenses Match Prozac in Depression Study
Summary: Materials scientists have developed a “wearable, drug-free” contact lens capable of treating depression by delivering mild electrical…
I was sure my mother-in-law poisoned me — but I was the one who got sectioned
Adaure Dankwa, 38, suffered from postpartum psychosis and became extremely paranoid after her first pregnancy (Picture: Adaure Dankwa…