The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

‘Parents should be aware of the potential risks’ of too much screen time to preteens, ‘especially to mental health’.

A new study found a link between higher concentrations of Vitamin D and improved cognition in aging people.

A study on depression screenings in healthcare supports the need for equitable and universal care

We often hear about dementia breakthroughs in the news – new genes being discovered, new blood tests being developed, new drugs being tested.

Self-diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder via TikTok can at least lead people who recognise symptoms to seek expert advice, says Dr Karen Waldie

Demand for crisis mental health services has doubled since 2017.

Scientists seek to understand what causes dementia

Many neurodegenerative diseases, or conditions that result from the loss of function or death of brain cells, remain largely untreatable. Most available treatments target just one of the multiple processes that can lead to neurodegeneration, which may not be effective in completely addressing disease symptoms or progress, if at all.

An experimental drug appears to slow cognitive decline in people with early onset Alzheimer’s.