The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

Exclusive: A Guardian Australia investigation has found an increase in the number of young people seeking help for problem gambling, with calls for urgent action

Researchers have identified 46 genes that can disrupt a process that is critical to early brain development. The finding could help scientists find new treatments for disorders including autism.

Mental health is an integral part of our overall well-being, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and stigmatized aspects of human health. Misconceptions and myths about mental health persist, contributing to the discrimination and isolation experienced by individuals with mental health conditions. To promote a more compassionate and…

There's still no established cause for Alzheimer's, but emphasizing some symptoms can have unintended consequences

Our teens are more medicated than ever — but we're not being honest with them about the sexual side effects

The health and wellbeing effects of plunging into icy water are well documented – but how dangerous is it?

This isn’t the first time the disease has been associated with Covid, experts say

I watched my father lose some of his faculties. Now any signs of my own memory loss make me a bit paranoid

Higher levels of poor mental health in England could be linked to worries about money and academic achievement, findings suggest