The Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital in Yaba, a key Lagos psychiatric hospital, now sees 30 new patients daily due to ...

In the aftermath of slavery, white psychiatrists diagnosed Black people with “religious excitement” and claimed they were ...

The implications are staggering. Assembly Bill 489, officially signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Oct. 13, makes it ...

Using lab-grown brain tissue, researchers uncovered complex patterns of neural signaling that differ subtly between healthy ...

New York’s broken mental health system pressures doctors to release severely psychotic patients — and likely played a role in ...

The rescue was met with tears of joy across Australia. Officers who’d worked around the clock said it was the single most ...

ER doctor Roger Starner Jones, Jr., MD, Tennessee, exposes how addiction, mental illness, and the homelessness crisis collide ...

People are often diagnosed with multiple neurodivergencies and mental health conditions, but the biggest genetic analysis so ...

This article appears in print in the April 2019 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. This subspecialty within psychiatry focuses on diagnosing and treating substance ...

Air Force veteran Chris Jachimiec was on his first deployment to Kuwait in 2000 when he found out his mother had passed away. He returned to the states and was prescribed an antidepressant. For nearly ...

Some patients don’t trust us. Others say they don’t need us. It’s time for us to think of ourselves not as the high priests ...

Competency hearing begins to decide if Catherine Hoggle can stand trial in the 2014 disappearance of her two children in ...