WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to hire a researcher and friend who wants the agency to add new warnings to antidepressants ...

Beneath this glossy narrative lies the quiet weight of antenatal and postpartum depression, often unspoken and misunderstood. These are not signs of personal failure, nor do they reflect a woman’s ...

Henrique studied with every resource he could gather until he was forced to stop in the fifth grade. By the age of 10, he was ...

Ben Karcher, an Upper Arlington teen, died by suicide. His parents share his hidden battle with depression to help others.

Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sens. Jane Timken and Casey Weinstein aims to bridge the gap between screening and ...

Young adults in the 18-25 age group have the highest rates of mental illness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.

Fatherhood came as something of a shock to Mat Lewis-Carter. His partner, Chess, got pregnant unexpectedly and, despite the excitement, he struggled to adjust to the news. When his baby daughter ...

Mark Haddon, the best-selling author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” was an anxious and depressed child. He was afraid of sharks and airplanes, getting sucked into escalators ...

A study involving 50,000 kids found that spending four or more hours a day in front of a screen raises the risk of depression by 61%. Researchers found that using screens often takes the place of ...

Overview of the study examining the link between maternal perinatal depression and autistic-related traits in offspring, incorporating both human cohort data and an animal model. Analysis of a ...

The study also found that kids with a smartphone before their teenage years also have an increased risk of getting insufficient sleep Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

The holiday season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year, but for many children, it can cause mental health challenges. With the sights of colorful holiday lights and the smells of ...