People who used weed to cope with pain or mental health problems had higher levels of paranoia, anxiety and depression By comparison, those using weed for fun or socializing had lower scores for ...

Men’s health is a critical but often overlooked area of public health. Societal pressures to appear strong and self-reliant can lead many men to neglect their physical and mental well-being. This ...

There are two stories behind why people start using cannabis: for fun, or to ease the mind. A new paper from King’s College London, published in BMJ Mental Health, says those two starting points are ...

When an addict uses drugs or alcohol to cope with mental illness, the outcome usually creates more problems Source: Photo credit: © Ron Sumners/Dreamstime Imagine ...

HENDERSONVILLE (WATE) – It’s a heartbreaking story about a Tennessee teen who took his own life nearly two years ago. Jake Rozell, 19, was diagnosed early on with high anxiety. His parents later ...

Discussing mental health medication remains challenging despite growing awareness and acceptance. Yet sharing this aspect of your life can strengthen relationships and contribute to reducing stigma.

Convinced that her medication for bipolar disorder clouded her judgment, Homeland’s protagonist began the show’s third season self-medicating with exercise and alternative therapies. And doctors say ...

Bearded mature man smoking medical marijuana in nature. Using weed to self-medicate might make things worse People who used weed to cope with pain or mental health problems had higher levels of ...