Miniatures make a comeback as young people seek to relieve stress
Life is uncertain. But there is one place where all is serene and predictable – the world of…
Social media likes affect people with depression differently
People with depression get a bigger behavioral nudge from the likes they collect on social media than other…
Patients face being sedated, flown north as Dunedin mental health ward closes
Patients in a secure mental health ward being shut down in Dunedin face being sedated and flown to…
‘My hoarding disorder led to homelessness’
Leslie Midwinter is not the stereotypical image of an extreme hoarder. Much of what he collected, he said,…
Older adults face greater risk of mental health hospitalizations during extreme heatwaves
As the US recovers from its 4 July heatwave, a new study in Nature Health warns of an…
No ‘magic therapy’ for Ohio ‘House of Horrors’ kids: Psychologist
Editor’s Note: This story contains discussions of child abuse that may be disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. If…
Could Vagus Nerve Stimulation Help Manage Major Depressive Disorder?
Major depressive disorder has been making headlines recently, but many of us don’t actually know much about the…
Splurged for a Personal Trainer 10 Years Ago: 1 of My Best Investments
When I hired a personal trainer in 2017, I didn’t expect that decision to change my life. It…
Why viral ‘maxxing’ trends concern some mental health experts
Adding more books to your reading list this year? You’re booksmaxxing. Incorporating more fiber-rich foods in your diet?…
Luvesilocin: This new psychedelic drug could change how we treat postpartum depression
About 1 in 5 women will experience depression and anxiety during pregnancy or in the year after giving…
Carer’s life upturned after losing her temper in moment of madness at work
The 61-year-old carer claimed the witnesses who saw her didn’t like her and had fabricated the allegation against…
Glasgow man helping people with addiction after gambling problem
Tam Wright said he ruined his life after placing a bet on four horses and winning £89. The…