The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Depression is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistently low mood or loss of interest in activities. It causes significant impairment in daily life. Possible causes include a combination of biological, psychological and social sources of distress.

The idea of later school start times, pushed by many over the years as a way to help adolescents get more sleep, is getting a new look as a way to address the mental health crisis affecting teens across the U.S. Nationally, at least nine states are considering legislation related…

Framing his recent grief and depression in a gauzy wash of sound, the embattled songsmith continues to deal in powerful universals

Damaging rhetoric and policy failures have exposed thousands of homeless Americans to the vigilante violence that killed a 30-year-old man on the subway, advocates and officials tells Alex Woodward

Former Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards has opened up about her own mental health as she offers followers a month's free therapy in a new initiative

Two of arm wrestling's strongest competitors have come palm-to-palm in the ultimate rematch, battling it out in a tiny town's pub and putting a focus on men's mental health.

Anger mounts that white subway rider who put Black man in chokehold was released without charge

Mahmoud Salhab, accused of stabbing a Service NSW employee, remains in his cell as a court is told the 37-year-old is "not mentally in a stable position".

Talk in the saleyards at Albury Wodonga turned from the cattle market to mental health this week with livestock agents sporting a new look.