When suicide happens, most people assume depression was the cause. Here's why they shouldn't overlook chronic pain.

Introduction Community support for individuals with mental health problems is a global public health issue. Poor mental health literacy and high levels of stigmatising attitudes among the general ...

Depression and anxiety affect millions of people worldwide. While treatments such as medication and psychotherapy (sometimes called talk therapy) can be very effective, they’re not always an option.

People with brain disorders, including Parkinson's disease and dementia, are often misdiagnosed as having depression, when in ...

People suffering from depression demonstrate strength in dealing with their illness on a daily basis, but this is often not perceived as such. Previous studies have shown that instead, they often ...

Depression isn’t an average disease. Here's why asking “Who does it help?” may better guide treatment and how biology is ...

Microsoft has declined 27% from its all-time high, driven by concerns from recent underwhelming earnings and AI capex. Read my latest analysis of MSFT stock.

Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is associated with a poor prognosis but is difficult to diagnose non-invasively. In a recent paper, ST-segment depression on exercise-ECG was found ...

The initiative is the latest example of the president’s dismantling the post-World War II international system and building a new one, with himself at the center. Israel, Saudi Arabia and other ...

Does a bad day at the office or a tiff with your spouse send you marching to the cookie jar or the corner bakery? Or do you find yourself at the vending machine every day precisely at 4 p.m. for some ...

Background Adults with Tourette syndrome (ATS) face increased risks of self-injury behaviours (SIBs) and suicidality, yet research has largely focused on biological factors. Despite stigma being a ...

In her mid twenties, Yesi Ortiz was starting an exciting career as a radio host. At home, she was the new legal guardian of her six nieces and nephews. Our Slate colleague David Plotz discusses recent ...