While there have been spikes across the board, some groups are suffering more than others.

A historian explains what we can learn from the Great Depression in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic and its economic devastation.

As disruptions to daily life worsen during the pandemic, more adults report using alcohol and marijuana to cope with stress.

An economic downturn as severe as the great depression is possible, but what should emerge out of it?

America's news reports and social media chatter open a window into the nation's psyche. An AI-based text analysis of these words shows that the coronavirus is driving up familiar social ills.

Uncertainty, unemployment, and ill health are combining to feed a rise in concern about America’s mental health as people shelter from the coronavirus and each other, a Harvard Chan School psychiatric epidemiologist said Thursday.

Why elite athletes may struggle more during self-isolation.

The deaths COVID-19 causes may just be the first blow. The next may be coping with all the loss and grief, researchers warn.

A new form of magnetic brain stimulation offered quick relief for symptoms of severe depression in 90% of participants in a small study.

Cognitive behavioral therapy can help treat depression and anxiety in people with Parkinson's disease. That can slow decline, too.