When thoughts and emotions influence behavior and vice versa, it can be challenging to clearly define mental health versus behavioral health. You are a creature of complexity; we all are.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Online mental health counseling degree programs offer concentration areas such as school counseling and working with military veterans.

People experiencing a mental health crisis have a new way to reach out for help in the U.S. Starting Saturday, they can simply call or text the numbers 9-8-8. Modeled after 911, the new three ...

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 ...