A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Physicians tend to focus on specifically defined disorders and are interested in the longer-term outcomes of people suffering from these disorders. For instance, psychiatrists are concerned with the ...

Oxford University Press has published the third edition of "Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders," a ...

Mental health conditions such as alcohol use disorder and PTSD could significantly increase risk for liver cancer among ...

Although several studies have linked smoking during pregnancy with neurodevelopmental disorders, the results of behavioral experiments in mice prenatally exposed to nicotine have been inconsistent. In ...

Social media contributes to eating disorder by sharing unrealistic beauty standards, encouraging constant comparison and ...

NORTHAMPTON — MassHealth, the state’s Medicaid health insurance plan, has chosen a Western Massachusetts health provider for at-home behavioral health treatments for children. Clinical & Support ...

Tweens who spend more time on screens have a higher likelihood of developing disruptive behavior disorders, with social media having an especially strong influence, a new UC San Francisco-led study ...

Childhood is a time of growth, learning, and development. Your child is increasing in height and weight, learning new physical and social skills, and laying the foundations of adulthood. If you have ...