A high-profile tragedy reveals the adult mental health crisis facing families nationwide — marked by addiction, isolation, ...

Mental health is an essential aspect of overall well-being, yet it often remains shrouded in stigma and silence. Many families hesitate to discuss their mental health history, but doing so is crucial ...

A new review of 26 studies including more than 100,800 women found the risk of developing postpartum depression is nearly double when individuals’ families have a history of psychiatric disorders.

It seems fitting that this history of mental health ends with Oregon’s attempt to grapple with the needs of children and ...

The holidays present an ideal time to discuss any physical or mental health issues that run in your family. Just as physical conditions such as heart disease and cancer can be hereditary, so can some ...

The first modern psychiatrist Phillipe Pinel supervised the removal of chains from the mentally ill at the Paris Bicetre and Salpetriere hospitals at the end of the 18th century. He improved living ...

When I see a client or patient for an initial evaluation, one of the most important things I ask about is family history. I ask whether any first-degree relatives (mother, father, siblings, children) ...

The Psychiatric Neurosurgery Program at University of Utah Health combines high-quality, personalized clinical care, leading-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach to studying and providing ...