Psychiatric disorders are mental health conditions that significantly impact how you think, feel, and behave. They can cause major disruptions in daily life and may require professional treatment.

Severe mental disorders like major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia share a genetic overlap with ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 31(UPI) --Research that links mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety to physical maladies, including cancer, diabetes and heart disease, has raised an important question ...

I first met Glenn Saxe at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City through an introduction from a senior mentor. From our first conversation, I recognized him as a rare genius—someone who has applied his ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Did you know that anorexia is the most lethal mental health condition? One person dies from an eating ...

For decades, neuroscientists have been trying to determine whether different neuropsychiatric conditions are linked to specific variations in brain structure and neural connections. While past studies ...

BPD causes symptoms like emotional and relationship instability as well as higher anxiety levels. Insurance coverage for treatment may vary, requiring you to check your specific plan. Borderline ...

Most people experiencing homelessness have mental health disorders, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis. In an examination of studies that included nearly 50,000 participants, the ...

Substance use disorder makes it hard to stop using substances even when they're harmful. Using the term "substance use disorder" helps separate the person from the treatable illness. Substance use ...