Meeting a psychiatrist for the first time can feel overwhelming. Whether you're seeking help for anxiety, depression, or another mental health issue, understanding what happens in your first session ...

To say that the topic of anti-psychiatry is a contentious issue would be an understatement. For me personally—and for other evidence-based health care advocates with whom I am acquainted—discussing it ...

The penny-pinching Manhattan Psychiatric Center administrator who green-lighted the release of the deranged Macy’s stabber has a long history of mental illness herself – and made her decision on ...

Scientists exploring how the brain responds to stress discovered molecular changes that can influence behavior long after an experience ends. They also identified natural resilience systems that help ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — On a spring afternoon, about a half dozen children and teens hung out in the sunny common room of Pima County’s Crisis Response Center in Tucson. Beyond the pastel-painted room ...