GENEVA — Obsessive video gamers know how to anticipate dangers in virtual worlds. The World Health Organization says they now should be on guard for a danger in the real world: spending too much ...

World Mental Health Day aims to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to organize efforts that support mental health, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

The World Health Organization estimates that close to one billion people have a Mental Health disorder. Despite the magnitude of mental ill health, relatively few people around the world have ...

The World Health Organization recently released its 2023 diagnostic and treatment guide to mental, neurological, and substance use disorders. Last updated in 2016, adopted in more than 100 ...

We know that it's imperative to take care of your mental well-being in order to stay healthy, but new findings from the World Health Organization (WHO) say depression is now the leading cause of ...

And depression rates don't seem to be slowing. Already, the World Health Organization recognizes anxiety and depressive disorders as the two most common mental health challenges, and the ...

The World Health Organization’s annual World Mental Health Day – celebrated this year on Oct. 10 – commemorates the idea that “mental health is a universal human right.” And in the wake ...

World Mental Health Day is Monday, Oct. 10, 2022 — an opportunity to take stock of our mental well-being especially in light of the mental health crisis worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic.

And what is the World Health Organization focused on? Climate change, naturally. The WHO on Friday published a report on the potential mental-health impact of climate change, and better see your ...

Being transgender is no longer classified as a mental illness by the World Health Organization – a key sign of progress for an often-marginalized community. WHO announced Monday that in its ...

The World Health Organization has recognized “gaming disorder” as a mental health condition in the 11th edition of its International Classification of Diseases, or ICD. CNN values your feedback 1.