'Good progress' on mental health
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Improvements in mental health services in England have cut suicide rates to the lowest yet, says a report.
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NEW YORK  - A happy heart just might be a healthier one as well, new research suggests.
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NEW YORK  - When it comes to defining good health, low-income teenagers may put more stock in mental well-being than wealthier teens do, a new study suggests.
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson pledged Monday to add mental health services at more than 100 VA medical centers to fight resistance to seeking help for depression and other illnesses.
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WASHINGTON Over 70 people have shared their views -- sometimes emotional -- about the effectiveness of antidepressants on teens and children.
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Veterans Affairs nominee James Peake says he wants to work quickly to improve mental health care for veterans such as by placing more staff at VA clinics to fight soldiers' resistance to getting treatment for depression.
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NEW YORK  - Lung disease is associated with an increased risk of mental health problems, according to findings published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
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Schools are struggling to cope with increasing numbers of pupils with mental health problems, research suggests.
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The Pentagon's top health official said Thursday he wants to see better mental health assessments, stronger privacy protections and a "buddy system" to change the military's stigma against seeking help for anxiety and depression.
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A new research method that quantifies people&#39;s quality of life -- beyond how much money they make - could lead to a recognised index of well-being, similar to key measures of economic health.
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China plans to increase its efforts to prevent a further deterioration of mental health problems among its children and teenagers.
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Virginia&#39;s mental health care system is plagued by bed shortages, aging state hospitals and inadequate staffing. Faced with all that, the short 2005 session of the General
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A charity says 10% of the UK's young people have mental health problems - but experts doubt the findings.
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Two studies suggest that treatment of depression, either with psychotherapy or drugs, reduces the risk of suicide attempts in all age groups, especially during the first months of treatment.
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National anti-depression organisation beyondblue plans to launch a national depression toll similar to the road and heroin tolls. The mental health barometer will be used to give an indication of Australia&#39;s depression rate.
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Regular exercise may work as  well as medication in improving symptoms of major depression,  researchers have found.
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Well-designed studies suggest several ways to improve the brainâs viability.