Across 21 countries, proportion of 12-month person-disorders receiving effective treatment was 6.9 percent. (HealthDay News) — A small number of individuals with mental and substance use disorders ...

We are bombarded with news about floods, melting glaciers and long-term drought. Can fears about the future of the climate lead to the development of symptoms of mental disorders? It turns out that ...

Australians will wait an average of 12 years before getting treatment for mental health or substance use disorders, according ...

Social media can play a key role in creating feelings of belonging and connection for students who find it difficult to ...

In the 15-year risk analysis of prenatal exposure to systemic glucocorticoids, there was an increased risk of mental disorders, like ADHD.

When one spouse has a mental illness, the mental health of the other spouse is negatively impacted. Discover some notable ...

The societal stress and stigma of being LGBTQ+ can increase a person’s risk of mental health problems, a new study s ...

Diagnosis of a mental health condition can mark a radical shift in a person's identity. Yet, a person is more than a ...

Only 6.9% of people with mental health or substance use disorders receive effective treatment, largely due to lack of ...

A treatment program is available in California for people with a mental illness who have committed a crime, rather than jail ...

The Court of Appeal of Alberta recently dealt with an employment law matter examining workplace obligations regarding mental health disabilities. The case involved questions about when employers must ...

Elizabeth Kelley is a criminal defense lawyer with a nationwide practice focused on representing people with mental disabilities. She is the editor of Representing People with Mental Disabilities: A ...