A psychiatric diagnosis can feel final, but seeing it as informative rather than conclusive can aid in cultivating adaptive means of coping and healing.

Some clues—nervousness, dread over impending danger and rapid breathing—are common across gender lines, but these five ...

For individuals with specific autoimmune conditions, there appears to be an increased risk for affective disorders.

Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a twofold increased risk for affective disorders, new ...

If you've ever felt anxious before delivering a speech, taking a test or performing on stage, you're not alone. Most people feel anxious on occasion and it can actually be a good thing.

Depending on the follow-up time, depression/dysthymia may be predicted by different factors, including nationality and any past anxiety disorder.