Heather Loeb writes about the factors that lead to disparities in mental health care between minorities and white people, and ...

From characters in popular films, to speaking out on social media. Pop-culture has had a significant role in destigmatizing and spreading awareness about mental health and illnesses. Speaking out and ...

A new ESC Clinical Consensus Statement is calling for greater awareness of the multidirectional relationship between mental ...

When I give keynotes and workshops about mental health, I often ask the group, “If mental illness had a mascot, who would it be?” It’s always fascinating to hear the responses. What’s even more ...

The Mental Health Industrial Complex profits off the proliferation of psychiatric diagnoses, thrown around like buzzwords on ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Mental health awareness is increasing everyday, and this is reflected in popular culture. As millions of people around the world experience mental illness themselves, or love people who do, it makes ...

Mental health, mental illness, and mental performance are distinct concepts that impact the way we think, feel, and behave. They may be correlated to each other, but not always. Understanding and ...

In October 2023, the U.S. bishops announced the launch of a mental health initiative to address the high rates of anxiety and depression, especially in youth. In recent years, Catholic organizations ...

Charmaine C. Williams receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). In the past she has received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” Commission released its initial report in late May, billing it as the “foundation” for a national policy ...