Up to 5% of Spain’s prison population lives with a serious mental disorder, often undiagnosed before incarceration.

Experiences with discrimination may increase the risk of psychotic experiences among marginalized young adults.

A large international study of over 21,000 identical twins has identified genetic variants that influence how individuals ...

An international team of researchers led by King’s College London have identified genetic factors that may make some individuals more or less sensitive to the environments they experience.

Melancholic depression, also called melancholia, is a serious type of depression. Researchers think this type of depression mainly affects your central nervous system. About 25%-30% of people ...

An international team of researchers led by King's College London have identified genetic factors that may make some ...

Isn’t summer supposed to be fun and relaxing? If you’ve got summer depression, it isn’t. For some people, summer depression has a biological cause, says Ian A. Cook, MD, the director of the ...

Williams' wife, Adam's mother, asked the judge for leniency, citing her husband's own mental health challenges. A Mesa man ...

In addition to MDD, there are several other kinds of depression, including: Persistent depressive disorder (PDD), previously known as dysthymia, is diagnosed in people who experience persistent ...

Krupa Bhandaru, who, like me, has experienced psychotic breaks, talks about her emotional recovery and how she went on to ...

Psychosis and depression carry very different types of stigma, and acknowledging that is crucial to advocacy campaigns.

Tens of millions of people with depression aren't properly diagnosed. Stanford researchers show that brain imaging could revolutionize treatment. Researchers at Stanford recently described six ...