"Without sufficient good quality sleep, suicidal thoughts start to have a louder voice." Surveys indicate mental health risk during April.
"A parent's difficulty identifying and connecting with a child's emotions is particularly concerning during these turbulent times..."
If you've got too much on your plate at work or feel like you don't have control over your job, the stress may lead to depression or a higher risk of death.
COVID-19 health care workers risk depression, anxiety, and stress. An expert offers tips on how they can care for themselves while caring for others.
As disruptions to daily life worsen during the pandemic, more adults report using alcohol and marijuana to cope with stress.
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.
"These results may help explain 'contact highs' in which people experience the effects of a drug simply by being around others who have consumed it."
Veterans "who screened positive for a mental health problem were significantly less likely to use a health care program of any kind," researchers say.
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