Excuse us while we do some spring cleaning around here and publish a few entries that have been sitting in our “draft” pile longer than …

While I’m down in Texas enjoying some sunshine and the ranch life, I’m happy to present to you some of the golden oldies from Psych …

All of us have our insecurities, and some of us have our secrets. Sometimes we share these with the ones we love, and sometimes we …

We’d like to give a hat tip to the New York Times health blog, written by the intrepid Tara Parker-Pope, for her entry on …

Look, you might be 22 or 42, but there are some things you should think about even if you think it’s premature or “I’ll get …

There’s no easy way to do this, but when a state wants to cut costs (and ostensibly “improve” treatment, although that remains to be seen) …

Margaret Trudeau, Canada’s lively and lovely former first lady turned bipolar advocate, talks about her recovery (récupération in French) process to stay balanced.

“You need to …

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Meta-analyses are great research tools, because they allow researchers to look at data across large sets of data published by multiple studies, and see if …

People and professionals often divide up depression into different types, such as “clinical” depression versus “non-clinical” depression, “biological” depression versus “situational” depression. The diagnostic manual …

As I’ve banged the drum previously here and here about the lack of a significant relationship between violence and mental illness, I was …

Eating disorders are usually thought of a teen issue, but increasingly men, adult women and girls as young as seven also suffer. They don’t …

I’ve been reading a lot of articles in the past couple of years supporting mental exercises to delay the onset of Alzheimer’s. However, today …