Dr. Carr is an assistant professor at the Institute for Society and Genetics at U.C.L.A. What if the cure for our current mental health crisis is not more mental health care? The mental health ...

A large percentage of people go without treatment for mental illness every year. Cost is the biggest reason people go without the help they need; a robust health insurance plan could make a ...

Yet when the family initially sought help from the VA, Carmona said, even with all of his connections as surgeon general, they started to see the cracks in the country’s mental health care system.

A new survey shows that a significant number of college students struggle with their mental health, and a growing share have considered dropping out themselves. Two out of 5 undergraduate students ...

Mental health and physical health are a two-way street. As we get older, our physical health can often decline. That could mean adjusting to new health problems, having less independence ...

Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former managing editor of Pregnancy Magazine. When not beh... Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist ...

Your mental health plays a huge role in your general well-being. Being in a good mental state can keep you healthy and help prevent serious health conditions. A study found that positive ...

Against the backdrop of a deepening mental health crisis among American teenagers, a newly released survey of teens and their parents by the Pew Research Center reveals that teens are increasingly ...

Update: On May 12, a judge granted the Trump administration's request to pause the lawsuit brought by the ERISA Industry Committee while the administration reconsiders the recent mental health ...

“Behavioral health” is a term for a wide-reaching field that looks at mental health, lifestyle, substance use, patterns of behavior, interpersonal relationships, and more. Behavioral ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Accessing mental health care can be a harrowing ordeal.