Many hospital systems and medical centers are experiencing an increased need for space to treat patients with behavioral health issues. According to the National Council for Behavioral Health, the ...

Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression triggered by winter isolation and lack of sunlight. Symptoms, causes, and tips for managing SAD.

Residents across the region are facing a lengthy recovery from a recent ice storm that has triggered widespread mental health ...

Even as the medical care needed to treat patients with well-controlled HIV has been significantly streamlined, complex behavioral health and substance abuse concerns can be a major concern for those ...

In a recent article published in Nature Communications, researchers used Camponotus fellah (carpenter ants) as a model species to perform behavioral tracking and ribonucleic acid-sequencing (RNA-seq) ...

A study has found that adolescents become highly motivated to seek rewards after just a few hours of social isolation. This may be beneficial in driving them towards social interaction, but when ...

For years, the greatest public health concerns for teens were binge drinking, drunk driving, teen pregnancy, and cigarettes—all externalized risks. And while these behaviors continue to persist, ...

University of East London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. A recent report from think tank the Resolution Foundation has found that 34% of young people aged 18-24 in the UK have ...