Students who were not the majority race at a predominantly white college reported significantly higher rates of depression than their white peers, a study finds.

Reports of increasing suicidal behaviors in kids may be due to changes in screening and reporting, a study in one state suggests.

Pregnant and recently postpartum women who have mental health disorders may be vulnerable to using cannabis to self-medicate, a study finds.

Severe depression, loneliness, and adversity may increase the risk of cognitive decline and dementia later in life.

"Smell is an important way to engage with the world around us, and this study shows it may be a warning sign for late-life depression."

A new category of depression, the cognitive biotype, accounts for 27% of depressed patients, say researchers.

College students who tried to cut their social media use to 30 minutes a day had less anxiety, depression, and loneliness, a new study finds.

College students report more anxiety and depression than ever before. The good news is more also report receiving therapy or counseling.

Despite stories to the contrary, the pandemic has had limited effects on mental health. Researchers say it's a testament to human resilience.

Adding an antipsychotic to an antidepressant they're already taking may offer a better way to help older adults with hard-to-treat depression.