The recession and the war in Afghanistan are taking a great toll on the mental health of Canada’s children.

When well-controlled HIV patients receive kidney transplants, they have comparable one-year survival to uninfected U.S. national controls.

Treatment approaches should reflect the differences, says researcher.

Brady Bunch star advises doctors to tell it like it is  As part of the APA meeting’s “Conversations” event, former child television star Maureen McCormick—best known for her portrayal of oldest sister Marcia on The Brady Bunch—spoke about her fight with drug addiction and mental illness.

Researcher urges primary-care physicians to screen all obese women for condition.

Individuals with clinically significant mental health disorders are using the Internet to self-diagnose or for a “second opinion” to confirm a diagnosis given to them by a doctor, according to Canadian researchers.

A unique and highly disturbing case report of domestic violence, in which a women’s partner used a knife to carve his first and last name in different parts of her body, was described at the APA meeting.

Although pathological skin picking and obsessive compulsive disorder share some clinical similarities, new research now suggests important differences exist and cast doubt on the conceptualization of PSP as part of the obsessive compulsive spectrum

Two studies from Duke University are suggesting a way to identify those at risk for postoperative delirium, which generally affects 15% of surgical patients.