Experts say a gaming addiction often points to an underlying mental health condition such as depression. There is also a risk ...

From a public-health standpoint, social isolation and loneliness increase the risk for heart disease by 29%, for stroke by 32% and for dementia in older adults by 50%, according to the Centers for ...

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, with middle-aged and older adults being especially ...

A 2023 Pew Research Center report found that 93 percent of teens aged 13-17 use social media. Parents often have to go to ...

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects millions of Americans, and cases usually start to rise in late fall or early winter ...

Friendships are vital to our well-being, especially as we age. To build meaningful connections in later life, try some of ...

The Horizon 3.0 TMS Therapy System is a computerized, noninvasive medical device that directs electrical currents at different regions of the cerebral cortex.

The analysis also found that overall depression rates have increased among students but that LGBTQ+ students account for ...

Groups that connect elders and teens — both in real life and online — have a new sense of urgency in the loneliness epidemic.

Youth with vs without chronic pain had higher rates of anxiety and depression, which suggests a need for improved mental health treatment in this group.

The FDA added a warning to the label of esketamine nasal spray (Spravato), noting that long-term cognitive and memory ...

Alcohol can change how your body breaks down and absorbs medications, causing adverse reactions, and even overdose. Here are ...