May 15th, 2013

A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health discovers a pregnant mothers' exposure to the flu may have extreme mental health ...
May 9th, 2013

Mothers who catch the flu during pregnancy may be almost four times more likely to have a child who develops bipolar disorder, according ...
April 30th, 2013

In a new study, Jamie Feusner, M.D., and colleagues report that individuals with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) have, in essence, global "bad wiring" in their brains ...
April 27th, 2013

Patients with schizophrenia have a hard time recognizing angry facial expressions, often mistaking them for fear, according to a new ...
April 12th, 2013

Although modern pharmacology has developed formulas to aid people with mental illness, the method by which the drugs actually work is often ...
April 10th, 2013

Online searches for all major mental illnesses tend to follow seasonal patterns, according to a new study -- suggesting that mental illnesses may be ...
April 3rd, 2013

A new study suggests people with mental illness are more than seven times as likely to use marijuana weekly than ...
March 28th, 2013

New research suggests that when humans communicate emotions, they are actually experiencing a synthesis of three processes that occur in separate ...
March 23rd, 2013

People with serious mental illnesses — such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression — can lose weight and keep it off ...
March 23rd, 2013

Although patients with bipolar disorder, bipolar psychosis, and schizophrenia share several early risk factors, patients with schizophrenia often have more severe cognitive problems during ...