Researchers thought if they could find key mechanism, science might someday unlock benefits minus harm that comes with alcohol. They found it.

It’s a powerful antidepressant, but science needs more answers on out-of-body experiences and other “dissociative effects,” says the first author Fangyun Tian.

Harvard doctor who directs Home Base health program details experiences treating “invisible wounds,” including efforts to keep patients from isolating.

Sam Wattrus ’16, Ph.D. ’22, becomes the first human developmental and regenerative biology concentrator to establish an independent research lab.

Anxiety and depression top parental concerns about their children, a Pew survey finds. Harvard experts offer advice.

When your heart breaks enough to kill you, it’s likely the amygdala — in the brain, not the heart — that is the culprit.

Researcher hopes findings signal new treatment option amid surge in mental health cases.

There is no shortage of global suffering and need, says the director of Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, but you can still help.