Depression and anxiety are the most common mental health disorders and a leading cause of global disability [1]. Outcomes are worse when these disorders first onset in childhood and adolescence [2, 3] ...

It wasn't just the virus that spread during the pandemic—anxiety, depression and other mental health concerns saw a worrying rise as well. But new research from my colleagues and I confirms there had ...

Emotional neglect effects in adults include people-pleasing, perfectionism, and difficulty trusting others. The post 12 Signs ...

Internalizing and externalizing problems have received great attention, and children with ADHD exhibit high rates of comorbid internalizing and externalizing disorders. This study aimed to explore the ...

Scientists have discovered that a very small group of brain cells deep inside the brain may play a major role in anxiety, ...

A long-running Australian cohort study found that personality traits generally matured from early to middle adulthood, with ...

Cambridge scientists have shown that problems regulating emotions—which can manifest as depression, anxiety and explosive outbursts—may be a core symptom of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

This study will create a blueprint for a sustainable infrastructure to implement preventive interventions that promote behavioral health. It will also identify funding needs and strategies to support ...

Spending too much time on screens may cause emotional and behavioral problems in children—and those problems can lead to even more screen use, according to research published in the journal ...

Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal’s 20+ years as a writer spans print, radio, TV, books, and digital. She loves digging into all topics from pop culture to parenting. Sarah has worked as an editor, writer, ...

For many, receiving a Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) diagnosis feels overwhelming. It comes with negative labels such as “unstable,” “clingy,” “impulsive,” and “immature.” Many professionals ...

While GLP-1 drugs can alter the chemistry of hunger in powerful ways, they don’t necessarily help with the emotional and psychological factors often found at the root of eating disorders. There is ...