News of a new virus has spiked anxiety and triggered traumatic memories of COVID-19, but it is important to recognize that ...

People are spiraling into health anxiety amid the hantavirus outbreak. Experts explain why, and share tips on how to cope.

People with a mental illness who contract COVID-19 are more likely to require hospitalization for the infection or die, two recent studies published in JAMA Psychiatry suggest. For the first study, ...

Severe COVID-19, but not mild, is associated with a significantly higher risk for psychiatric and neurologic disorders a year after infection, a new study shows. Compared with individuals who never ...

Cases of Prolonged Grief Disorder among people bereaved during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be significantly higher than pre-pandemic, indicates new research from the University of Bristol and ...

Bipolar disorder is a serious mental health condition in which some individuals experience alternating periods of high energy levels and extremely low mood. People with bipolar disorder may find the ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Journal, researchers examined the incidence rates of eating disorders and self-harm two years after the coronavirus disease 2019 ...

A new study found a link between long Covid and an increased risk of developing autoimmune and autoinflammatory disorders like alopecia, Chron’s disease, psoriasis and vitiligo. Medical personnel ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The well-documented rise in alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic caused some people already at risk to hasten becoming addicted to alcohol, with one of the long-term ...

Reports of eating disorders (EDs) have risen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. 13 Several justifiable explanations for these increases have been offered, including social isolation, reduced ...