“Mental disorders,” in stark contrast, are nominal or classificatory kinds: They are names or descriptions of clusters of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you’re going through a hard time right now, know you’re not alone. Millions of people in the U.S. are affected by mental illness each year. Mental illness looks different for ...

Mental disorders like depression and anxiety are characterized by a variety of different symptoms, and individuals receiving the same diagnosis may experience different combinations of those symptoms.

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...

Mental illness is common. Each year, millions of people are diagnosed with some form of mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder, which may or may not be accompanied by some degree of functional ...

Mental health disorders were the top reason that active-duty U.S. military personnel were hospitalized in 2023, a trend that began in 2009 but has shown signs of easing in the past three years, ...

If you or anyone you know is struggling with mental health or suicidal thoughts, several community organizations in Central Pa. can offer vital support and guidance. That help can also take numerous ...

When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A ...

ST. LOUIS — "If you're having a mental health crisis, please know that you're not alone," according to the City of St. Louis's Mental Health Help webpage. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is ...