mental illness
Stop Telling Me Food Will Cure My Depression
No diet plan, no one foodstuff, is a panacea; nor will it provide a magic “cure” for any mental illness.
Black Americans Are Being Left Out of Psychedelics Research
One team is trying to figure out how to change that.
Thousands of Mental Health Professionals Agree Trump is Dangerous
“Just as suspicion of crime should lead to an investigation, the severity of impairment that we see should lead to an evaluation, preferably with the president’s consent.”
'Maniac' Nails What It's Like Living with Mental Illness
The Netflix series stars Emma Stone and Jonah Hill as New Yorkers seeking a psychological cure-all.
Military Kids Face Unique Challenges to Their Mental Health
I still feel rootless and restless, stir crazy and uncomfortable with people knowing me for too long.
Psychedelics Might Be Especially Effective in Treating Depression When Combined With Hypnosis
Scientists are exploring the combination of the power of suggestion and the healing potential of psychedelics.
How Kristen Wiig Helped Me Come to Terms With My Bipolar Disorder
"Welcome to Me" was the wake up call I needed.
Inside the Complex Realities of OCD
Understanding one of our most common—and least understood—mental health experiences.
PTSD, Suicide, and Despair: The Silent Perils of Being a Firefighter
The most dangerous part of the job can come when firefighters are off the clock.
Almost Half of Adults With Autism Are Depressed
Symptoms of depression in adults with autism can be challenging to detect.