Mental Health

An hour-long telehealth session on mindfulness and compassion failed to achieve its primary outcome — decreased loneliness — but it did reduce depression, anxiety and perceived stress, research showed.

A new at-home test promises the ability to indicate women’s stage in menopause, but some experts are skeptical about how useful the product actually is.

WASHINGTON — Caregivers who sought mental health treatment for distress due to food allergy were generally satisfied with their care, according to a presentation at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual meeting.

U.S. policy changes are needed to reduce perinatal mental health deserts, standardize social determinants of health data, improve psychiatric curriculums and establish paid parental leave, researchers reported in JAMA Psychiatry.

Adam Margolius, MD, neurology specialist at Cleveland Clinic discusses the impact that tardive dyskinesia on a patient's daily life and mental health.

SAN FRANCISCO — In this video from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Robert V. O’Toole, MD, FAAOS, discussed results from several trials on infection and outcomes after fracture surgery.

Childhood bullying was linked to distrust as a teenager and mental health issues in late adolescence according to research published earlier this week.

Older transgender and gender-diverse patients on Medicare were more likely to use the ED — particularly for mental health care — than cisgender beneficiaries, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Silo Pharma will advance a portfolio of four drugs in its 2024 clinical pipeline, targeting conditions related to mental health, chronic pain and neurology.

A recently released report from the CDC revealed a grim milestone in mental health — a record-breaking 50,000 suicides in 2022.