mental health

Research from the University of British Columbia suggests that exercise apps can reduce depressive symptoms and combat mental illness in healthcare workers.

New artificial intelligence technology aims to improve early suicide risk prediction and intervention for at-risk youth.

New research from Mind has revealed the detrimental impact that soaring mortgage costs are having on people's mental health, as well as their finances.

A medical expert based in Indianapolis delves into the intriguing relationship between chronic pain, depression and anxiety.

A recent study from Würzburg examines how the mental health of both sexes was impacted by the initial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a study analysing 150,000 people in 29 countries, researchers found that half of the world's population will have a mental health disorder by the age of 75.

UNESCO has revealed that there is a "negative link" between smartphones and educational performance, with research findings also suggesting that more than nine out of 10 teenagers in the UK use social media.

A fascinating study from Duke University suggests that the act of playing as an art thief can improve the mind by heightening one's curiosity.

According to a UCL study, English secondary school pupils who have a history of receiving social care or educational needs are more likely to be excluded.

The benefits of connecting employees to nature at work extend beyond sustainability and include positive effects on employees' well-being and how they perform their jobs.

A new study suggests that experiencing the premature death of a parent before the age of 21 can lead to poor mental health in adulthood.

A recent study showed how the NHS could more than £600 million yearly if green prescribing becomes a norm as it can address mental health issues like depression.

The results of a new study suggest that babies are more likely to be born prematurely if the parents have had a psychiatric diagnosis.

A recent study suggests that the stress from gender-based violence may negatively impact women's mental health and their ability to detect dangerous situations.

Backed by a mental health fund, the Safety Sensescaping Project aims to create safe and mentally healthy environments for all healthcare workers.

According to a recent study from the University of New South Wales, a low-cost version of ketamine has been shown to effectively treat severe depression.

A new study examines the scope and integration of a music therapy programme within 10 University Hospitals' medical centres.

Results of a pilot trial from the University of Exeter suggest that a new form of talking therapy can be a more effective treatment for depression than CBT.

A new study from the University of York has found that achieving plenty of high-quality sleep every night can reduce feelings of anxiety and depression.

In a recent study, researchers examined the genetic coding, associations and heritability within bipolar disorder models, with almost six million adults over the age of 18 in the US alone being found to be affected by severe bipolar disorder.

A recent study from King's College London has suggested that the way childhood abuse and/or neglect is processed affects mental health more than the experience.

Results of a new study suggest that depression following traumatic brain injury may be a clinically distinct disorder instead of a major depressive disorder.

A new study has found that treating childhood ADHD with stimulant medications is not associated with increased substance abuse in later life.

New research from HIV/AIDS experts shows that patients with HIV are vulnerable to psychosocial challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse and more.

Results of a new study have shown that US maternal mortality rates have worsened from 1999 to 2019, affecting some racial and ethnic groups more than others.

A recent study from the Washington University School of Medicine suggests that children growing up in poverty may influence the wiring of their brains.

A study from the University of Cambridge shows that adolescents who read for pleasure tend to perform better at cognitive tests and have better mental health.

A recent study published in Psychological Science suggests that every lonely person processes the world in their own, idiosyncratic way.

New evidence of a link between a poor sense of smell and the risk of developing depression has been discovered by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Scientists at Stanford Medicine have identified a new subtype of depression that affects over a quarter of patients. This new category of depression accounts for approximately 27 per cent of depressed patients.