Mental Health

Surviving an awful experience can lead to some surprisingly positive psychological effects in many people

New research in mice suggests that a pregnancy hormone contributes to brain and behavioral changes caused by childhood adversity

Here’s how we need to respond

The psychosocial repercussions of this crisis could make the tragedy even worse

Is it ethical to seek serenity when the world is suffering?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy improved both symptoms and markers of senescence in people with anxiety

A potentially debilitating condition in veterans, distinct from PTSD, results from crossing moral lines

Drugs that foster feelings of uplift and connection can be therapeutic for many conditions in many phases of life

Judy Moskowitz, a professor of medical social sciences at Northwestern University, talks about ways to cope during this time of missing out on our usual diet of social interactions.

The most common complication of hospitalization for older patients can often be prevented

Pregnancy is a time of overwhelming emotions—some anxiety is normal! Use these four indispensable tips to keep calm so you can enjoy this magical time

Some psychological disorders fly under the radar, but they’re no less real for the people who suffer from them