A new study found that aerobic exercise can be highly effective for reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety, with ...

The idea that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain is more than half a century old. The reality is more ...

Children who reside with chronic illness have more than a bodily challenge. They are also apt to battle more psychological wars, like depression or anxiety. Scientists have struggled for decades ...

During times of anxiety or depression, you may find yourself eating more comfort-food like pizza, ice cream or french fries. But those foods can make you feel worse in the long-run. When you're ...

Conscious breathing can reduce stress, anxiety and depression and prevent insomnia. Christiane Brems, author and clinical professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, describes where to start if ...

According to the American Psychological Association, more than three-quarters of adults experience stress affecting their daily lives. The causes of stress vary among individuals but most commonly are ...

People with anxiety or depression are more likely to use “buy now, pay later” loans, linking mental health to payment ...

Exam pressure can sometimes tip teenagers from stress into anxiety, hopelessness or even suicidal thoughts. A psychiatrist explains early warning signs, when to seek help, and how parents can support ...

Compared with control women, those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) had a higher risk for anxiety and depression, with high total perceived stress, a case-control trial showed. "Women with PCOS ...

The holiday season is often called the most wonderful time of the year — but for many, it can actually be the most stressful time of year. The good news? There are ways to cope with holiday stress and ...