Mental Health

Research suggests that cultural beliefs about the phenomenon may make it more terrifying to experience

They worked for my depression. Could they be the future of psychiatry?

What can the pandemic teach us about how people respond to adversity?

Journalist and author Florence Williams talks about her book The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Creative.

The pandemic has heightened OCD phobias such as fear of germs. Yet some patients say experience with anxiety, and treatment for it, gives them an advantage

The pandemic creates both a need and an opportunity to help kids deal with difficult emotions

In the wake of the pandemic, there will be an even greater need for help in the face of loss, isolation and trauma

Researchers are beginning to untangle the common biology that links supposedly distinct psychiatric conditions

The psychological state of children may need special attention during COVID-19 impacts and isolation.

An epidemiologist points to new stresses in the U.S. mental health system that may persist from the novel coronavirus pandemic

An expert on climate denial offers tips for inoculating people against coronavirus conspiracy notions.

Hero worship alone doesn’t protect frontline clinicians from distress