
Take 2 Hikes and Call Me in the Morning
Some doctors are prescribing a walk in the park as good medicine for not just physical, but also mental health

Take 2 Hikes and Call Me in the Morning
Some doctors are prescribing a walk in the park as good medicine for not just physical, but also mental health

Are Some Psychiatric Disorders a pH Problem?
Increased acidity found in the brains of patients and mouse models of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder raises treatment questions


Postpartum Depression Can Affect Dads
Testosterone changes may be a factor

Doctors and Grief
It’s an inevitable part of a physician’s job, and it needs to be managed to avoid burnout

Special probation for prisoners with mental illness cuts recidivism
By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) - Every year, an estimated 2 million people diagnosed with mental illness are jailed in the U.S., and soon after they’re released, many wind up behind bars again.

Democrats in Congress Explore Creating an Expert Panel on Trump’s Mental Health
There is also a bill aimed at establishing a “commission on presidential capacity”

Bullying and Suicide: What's the Connection?
Researchers examine the risks for victims and perpetrators alike

Suicide Is Much Too Common among U.S. Physicians
It’s the second-leading cause of death for residents—and the leading cause for male residents

Do You Hear What I Hear? Auditory Hallucinations Yield Clues to Perception
Psychics and psychosis sufferers alike hold beliefs that may predispose them to hearing voices

Being Friends with Someone Who Has Dementia Benefits You Both
Research suggests that social interaction is good for both sufferers and those close to them

Feeling Overwhelmed? Here Are 7 Remedies
Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen offers 7 in-the-moment tips to deal with a tidal wave of tasks

Sexual Assault May Trigger Involuntary Paralysis
“Tonic immobility” hinders the ability to fight and is linked to high rates of depression and PTSD