While authorities have not yet released Aaron Carter's exact cause of death to the public, his brother, Nick, alluded to potential contributing factors.
Depression affects 1 in 6 people in their lifetime. Also, 43% of people with depression are obese. Just what is the link between depression and weight?
Sleep and anxiety are related, but it's less clear just what the exact relationship is between them. This is what we know about whether sleep causes anxiety.
The impulse to play the lottery can be quite strong and there's a good reason why. Here's what happens in your body and brain when you play the lottery.
Magic mushrooms may make you think of people taking drugs. However, a new study indicates their active ingredient may help those with hard-to-treat depression.
Eating disorders are common and among the most deadly mental health conditions, but they're often misunderstood. Here are the myths you should stop believing.
There's a difference between being unable to sleep and not allowing enough time for sleep in your daily schedule -- and how it can impact your depression.
Online romance scammers are on the hunt for money, not love. But romance scams can harm victims beyond financial loss. Here's the impact on their mental health.
If you have seasonal depression, knowing when it may peak could help you prepare. Here's when analysts predict seasonal affective disorder will peak in 2022.
Antidepressants are medications typically used to treat anxiety and depression. Learn more about the antidepressants most commonly prescribed by doctors.
Imposter syndrome can have an impact on both an individual's performance and mental health. Understanding its effects can help you determine when to seek help.
As the seasons change, many people experience feelings of depression. Discover what a psychologist says you need to know about seasonal affective disorder.
Moving can be exciting, filled with opportunities and new experiences. But it can also be scary, difficult, and sometimes a little lonely and depressing too.
OCD symptoms include compulsive behaviors like repetitive actions and thinking obsessive thoughts for at least one hour a day. Symptoms can vary in severity.
While it doesn't necessarily cause damage, procrastination can lead to trouble or may indicate other issues that need to be addressed. So why does it occur?
Stress is our body's protective response to something dangerous. However, our expert says unmanaged stress can lead to certain medical issues like these.
One commonly mentioned coping mechanism is to spend time in nature, but it turns out that even listening to natural sounds such as birdsong may do the trick.