At-home Vagus Nerve Stimulation can Help Ease PPD
Non-invasive treatment may offer another option for mothers suffering from postpartum depression.
Mental Health
Subfertility May Precede Mental Illness, Study Shows
Subfertility may increase a women’s chance of having a mental health diagnosis.
Mental Health Can Affect Physical Well-being, Lead to Heart Disease
Depression and anxiety can impact blood pressure and lead to cardiovascular issues.
Is Handgun Ownership Associated with a Greater Risk of Suicide?
OSU researchers suggest mental health providers should individualize questions about suicidal ideation.
Taking a Break from Social Media Can Improve Mental Health
Those who regularly use social media might benefit from take a weeklong reprieve.
MATT Can Ease Anxiety, Depression and Other Psychiatric Disorders
MATT is a noninvasive, nondrug treatment option for improving mental health.
The Pandemic Has Taken a Toll on Psychiatrists, Burnout Inevitable
Mental health providers with growing caseloads could very well experience compassion fatigue.
All the Lonely People
American individualism plus economic atomization creates lonely people, but the search for connection and meaning can take us to some dangerous places.
VR May Help Patients Manage Agoraphobia
Individuals suffering from severe social anxiety can more easily seek therapy via VR.
Childhood Cat Ownership Could be Linked to Mental Health Disorders
Having a cat in childhood could lead to psychosis, study shows.