It's free, easy to use, doesn't have a stigma around it, and makes you feel better. Researchers and experts warn that's the ...

My sister has bipolar disorder and late-onset schizophrenia. About five years ago, she beat our mother so badly that she ...

The researchers explored whether cells collected from inside the mouth could reveal signs of schizophrenia. These cells, known as buccal cells, line the inside of the cheeks and can be collected ...

As dementia cases increase worldwide and memory care units find limited therapeutic options that help, increasing numbers are turning to medical cannabis.

A man upset over the death of his wife kept a blanket over his head in his Minnesota nursing home. Staff gave him a powerful antipsychotic drug. Another man, in a Philadelphia facility, yelled during ...

People with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, depression or bipolar disorder die on average ten to 20 years earlier ...

More and more countries are legalizing medically assisted death. But even as the concept gains acceptance, there are difficult, unresolved questions about who should be eligible.

Dr. Bhui challenges the myth of clinical neutrality, arguing that culture informs not only patients’ experiences of distress ...

UCSF researcher Daniel Mathalon, MD, PhD, believes that burgeoning knowledge about biomarkers — biological measures of a ...

One of Us, run by Denmark’s health ministry, works with people with mental health conditions to share their stories in ...