A PSYCHOLOGICAL evaluation is not required to prove mental anguish or emotional distress under the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children (VAWC) Act, the Supreme Court ruled.

Transylvania Public Health has started its three-year cycle of tackling the county’s top health concerns and devising a plan to effectively address them.

A new study reveals that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience significantly higher rates of mental illness during ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating mental health condition characterized by persistent low mood, loss of ...

A bill filed in the Arkansas legislature on Tuesday would create mental health screening programs in public schools.

Don Lemon spoke with Wendy Williams on his eponymous YouTube show and then gave his assessment of her current mental state.

Effective treatments for people with serious depression who have not been helped by antidepressant medications have novel ...

No long-term associations seen for depression symptoms and later binge drinking, lack of engagement in education and work.

Rebutting the serotonin theory of depression exposed an important gap in our knowledge. But Joanna Moncrieff's new book ...

New genetic risk factors for depression have been identified across all major global populations for the first time, allowing scientists to predict risk of depression regardless of ethnicity.

Introduced in 2005, the MoCA test is an update from the older Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) introduced in 1975. It contains 30 questions and takes 10 minutes to complete. While the MOCA test is ...

The assessment framework uses a subset of the quality statements from the overall assessment framework. This is because local authorities are being assessed against a different set of statutory duties ...