The official named to run the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as acting administrator subscribes to the “gateway drug” theory for marijuana and believes most people living in states that have ...

Courtesy of Youku. The health of Chinese actress Zhao Lusi made headlines recently, sparking wide public discussion. On Wednesday, Zhao gave an ex ...

A growing tide of women, often battling early parenthood, are replacing alcohol with a drug that comes in a little brown bottle with a pipette. Jessica Salter reports ...

A nasal spray therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD) has now been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use on its own, making it the first-ever approved ...

South Dakota’s House of Representatives voted unanimously on Wednesday in Pierre to advance House Bill 1056, a measure that would regulate kratom products by prohibiting the preparation, sale or ...

Overall, women with MS have a 26% increased risk of mental illness during pregnancy and a 33% increased risk after giving birth, compared to women without the degenerative nerve disease.

Seniors have a 61% higher risk of stroke if their parents divorced when they were children or teenagers, researchers reported in a study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One.

A woman died after taking a large quantity of medication prescribed for the severe migraines she suffered. Katie Jones, 20, who her family said was much loved, had no plans to end her life, although ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, seasonal affective depression or any other type of depression, your ...

These findings build on growing evidence that carefully supervised psilocybin therapy can be both safe and effective for ...

The announcement was welcome news for those with major depressive disorder, affecting an estimated 8.3% of the adult ...

The largest, most ethnically diverse, study of its kind has flagged hundreds of genetic variants that play a role in ...