Anxiety

Three years later, Imogen (a pseudonym) still feels betrayed. Diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism, she was referred to university counseling multiple times—but instead of finding relief,…

Children with food allergies face significantly elevated risks of developing eating disorders, anxiety, and depression compared to their peers without such allergies, according to a large-scale study published online July…

A sweeping new scientific review has cast a critical eye over 64 over-the-counter (OTC) supplements promoted for easing depression, revealing that while some show encouraging results, many lack robust evidence…

A longstanding mental health charity in Aberdeen has ceased operations with immediate effect, citing unsustainable financial pressures and rising demand for its services. Mental Health Aberdeen (MHA), which served the…

Despite the U.S. Surgeon General’s declaration of a mental health crisis among the nation’s youth years ago, fewer than one – third of American public schools are screening students for…

A recent study has revealed a concerning connection between early smartphone ownership and the mental health of children. The research indicates that kids who get their hands on smartphones before…

Tryptamine Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:TYP; OTC: TYPTF), a clinical-stage biotech firm, has officially initiated patient recruitment for a groundbreaking clinical trial evaluating TRP‑8803—an intravenously administered formulation of psilocin—as a potential treatment for…

Anxiety disorders are widespread—by 2025, about 42.5 million U.S. adults are affected, and a recent poll found that 43% of adults report increased anxiety over the past year, up from 37%…

Psychiatric comorbidity is extraordinarily common among individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A prominent new study published in Crohn’s & Colitis 360 revealed that roughly 57% of IBD patients experienced…

Many men experience erectile dysfunction (ED) at some point in their lives, yet most suffer in silence. Whether it’s trouble getting or maintaining an erection, ED is often misunderstood —…

Older adults who struggle with insomnia may face a significantly higher risk of depression—especially when inflammation is present, according to a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry. Researchers at UCLA…

A new observational study in Brain and Behavior suggests that communal psychedelic retreats may offer rapid, measurable mental health benefits for military veterans struggling with depression, post‑traumatic stress disorder (PTSD),…

he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff reviewers have raised significant concerns about the clinical efficacy of Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s proposed combination therapy for post‑traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which pairs…

A recent study published in Psychological Medicine reveals that a single 300 mg dose of lamotrigine—a medication commonly used to prevent depressive episodes in bipolar disorder—can subtly shift emotional memory…

Panic attacks are sudden episodes of intense fear or discomfort that can make people feel like they’re losing control. They often come with physical symptoms like chest pain, shortness of…

In-vitro fertilization (IVF) has transformed modern parenthood, offering hope to millions of people facing fertility challenges. But alongside its increasing popularity, questions about the health of IVF-conceived babies continue to…

Anxiety and depression are common struggles for many living with chronic pain. In fact, recent research indicates that around 40% of adults experiencing chronic pain also show clinical symptoms of…

A new study suggests that oxytocin, often called the “love hormone,” could help protect women from mood problems caused by poor sleep and hormonal changes during menopause and the postpartum…

Many women know the common signs of perimenopause, such as hot flashes, changes in periods, and weight gain. But there are many other symptoms that are less well known. Menopause…

For the first time, researchers have found clear biological evidence of the so-called “Monday anxiety.” This stress is not linked to whether someone is working or retired and does not…