Most countries have made little progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.4, which calls for a reduction in...

The task of taking quality care to those living with cancer grows more difficult with the exploding number of new cases.

Suicide is a leading cause of death among young people in Hong Kong and Singapore. Digital screening tools might help.

The most effective population-wide approach to preventive mental health care is nuanced and tailored to the needs of diverse communities.

Cases of depression and anxiety continue to skyrocket, as it is becoming clear that the pandemic will leave a legacy of poor mental health.

Caribbean youth have set their governments an agenda for change in a region hobbled by inadequate mental health services.

Chronic illnesses often lead to poor mental health, and in the case of heart disease it can worsen the condition.

Hear from Suntosh Pillay, a clinical psychologist based in Durban, South Africa.

How policy workers can factor in social determinants in the provision of mental health services.

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There is very little data on the prevalence of mental health conditions among young people, especially minority groups like refugees.

The consequences of climate change on mental health can be direct or indirect, short-term or long-term.

The growing phenomenon of climate anxiety, how it presents itself, and who is affected by it.

The unfettered world of social media can have a negative impact on mental health. Improving education can have a protective effect.

The Caribbean islands are prone to natural disasters like hurricanes and earthquakes, which increases the risk of stress and anxiety.

Chronic underfunding and lingering stigma are significant barriers to preventive mental health care in low- and middle-income countries.

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Basic income grants can do far more than expand access to food and healthcare. Here is how US$41 a month may help turn the tide against...