Mindfulness was introduced through Buddhism, which strongly influences concepts and aspects of DBT, developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan. It...

Somatic symptom disorder is diagnosed when a person has a significant focus on physical symptoms, such as pain, weakness or shortness of...

Vortioxetine significantly improved depressive symptoms, cognitive performance, daily and global functioning, and quality of life at 12...

Sleep disorders (or sleep-wake disorders) involve problems with the quality, timing, and amount of sleep, which result in daytime...

Excoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder A person with excoriation (skin-picking) disorder, also known as dermatillomania, repeatedly picks...

One movie that I think was very fascinating is a movie called Happy, which is available on Netflix. It is documentary film directed,...

People imagine that the lives of celebrities is amazing with wealth, prestige, status, however many celebrities suffer from various...

How does schizophrenia differ between men and women, and what does this mean for developing treatment strategies Several aspects of...

Data suggests that substitution of Omega-6- Fatty Acids (O6FA) for Omega-3-Fatty Acids (O3FA) is associated with unipolar and bipolar...

Study findings reveal parallel results for alcohol consumption and depression screenings completed in primary care Background The Alcohol...

What is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)? Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a type of talk therapy (psychotherapy). It’s based on...

If you’re thinking of trying therapy, you might’ve already noticed the surprising amount of types available. Though some approaches work...

Gambling disorder involves repeated, problem gambling behavior. The behavior leads to problems for the individual, families, and...

Body Dysphoric Disorder Individuals with body dysmorphic disorder are preoccupied with what they perceive as flaws in their physical...

Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think ...

Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that causes changes in a person's mood, energy, and ability to function. People with bipolar ...

More than 25 years after the first federal mental health parity protections were put in place, adequate coverage for behavioral health ...

Concerns about mental health and substance use remain elevated three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 90% of U.S....

Mental Health in America - is this country in a crisis? The research is staggering as 90% American adults think that there is a mental...

In recent years, many people have experienced poor mental health, with over 30% of adults in the United States reporting symptoms of...