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Trump's comment that hard work could counter depression was "unhelpful in numerous ways," Professor Rebecca Gould told Newsweek.

Psychologist Dana McMakin studies the link between sleep and kids’ mental health. Her advice for young and old alike: recall a happy memory at bedtime to help the brain process memories and emotions.

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Denise Welch has spoken about her secret battle with numbers, which led to her getting into financial difficulties - but ...

As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains. “It’s a feeling of panic, fear, anxiety and dread all in one,” said ...

Smell training can improve memory and may stimulate areas in the brain linked to cognition. Your sense of smell is closely ...

As daylight saving time ends, a psychiatric expert shares how to cope with the decrease in sunlight and the changes on the ...