mental health

Over 4 million people have it—some as young as 30-but there are ways to modify your risks

The US Preventive Services Task Force has recommended doctors assess patients for depression since 2002. But now, for the first time, is advocating for routine screening of anxiety in adults, with an additional focus on pregnant women and those who...

One in three teenage girls say they have considered ending their lives

Suffering from burnout at least once a week, they’re vocal about their mental health issues

Will establish and operate 3,500 new residential units, comprehensive psychiatric emergency programs and outpatient services

But what about the people who signed up for those accounts for less exhibitionistic motives? Is all this sharing simply a craving for attention or a call for help? Is it beneficial or should we run screaming from all manner...

I had been so focused on what I needed—time alone—that I didn’t realize that Angelo probably needed some time alone too. But he needed alone time in Italy. I was really happy he was there, even without me. A couple...

Having left Italy as a child, every trip back to the hometown involves an emotional dredging up of past memories…. The pictures evoked long forgotten memories and emotions from so many years earlier, some so foreign that Angelo couldn’t quite...

Everyone admitted that his writing was brilliant, innovative, insightful of the human condition, and that he probably deserved the accolade of “best writer of the 20th century”, but as a human being he was flawed to the point where it...