Mental Health

Abuse of cocaine, alcohol and pills was the patient’s obvious problem, but at its root was undiagnosed ADHD

The late Star Wars actor was outspoken about her diagnosis and served as an example to others suffering from the disorder

Automated six-week interactive program comes amid a shortage of trained clinicians 

Younger students in Washington state see pot as less harmful and report using it more

It's not meant as insult to believers; the two states of mind can share many similar characteristics

In an anonymous online survey, about 4 percent of surveyed pilots admitted to having suicidal thoughts within the last few weeks. Christopher Intagliata reports.

This week, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen explains what anxiety sensitivity is and offers three tips to take it down

Mental health has declined as prescriptions for antidepressants and other drugs keep surging

Antidepressants were most common, followed by anxiety relievers and antipsychotics

A study of white female nurses found those who were more optimistic were a third less likely to die of any cause

Research shows that paying for experiences instead of material possessions will give you greater and more enduring satisfaction

Johns Hopkins clinical pharmacologist Roland Griffiths talks about a major new study hinting at psychedelic drugs as therapeutic powerhouses