Teenagers who don't exercise have a higher risk of developing mood disorders.

An anorexia survivor speaks out about her mental health battle.

606 pairs of shoes for every Kiwi lost to suicide in the last year arrives at Parliament.

Police face increasing mental health calls, but say others should be taking the lead.

Almost 10 years after he committed suicide, his widow still wakes screaming.

A Kiwi shares his advice for those stuck in a dark place.

Warning: This article is about youth suicide and may be distressing for some.

Bringing your pet to work can benefit your mental wellbeing as well as your fur baby's.

A New Zealander makes his mark with 430 leaps off Auckland Harbour Bridge in 4.5 hours.

Experts reveal the biggest stress factors for each decade of your life.

COMMENT: We're too scared to confront the reality that faces so many of us.

Depression is the focus of this year's World Health Day.

Brother says "incredibly charismatic, funny" man whose sudden death was highlighted in an emotional TV tribute never told Jono Pryor and mates about his struggles.

Prominent Kiwis have banded together to demand an independent inquiry into the claims of sexual and physical abuse of children in state care.

New Zealand needs to provide much better care for the mentally ill, says a man who was rescued from a bid to take his own life.

Death rate consistent but still unacceptably high, judge says

The Mental Health Foundation says demand on New Zealand's mental health services is increasing as young people face challenges like no generation in history

New Zealanders will light up the darkness on 17 mountaintops next month as a message of hope for families struggling to cope with suicides by loved ones.

The Mental Health Foundation has received an unprecedented number of calls following the death of comedian Robin Williams.

People do odd - inexplicable, even - things with their money. Sometimes it's because of mental health problems - diagnosed or otherwise, writes Diana Clement.

Sports stars hit the field at College Rifles for a special North v South Movember charity rugby match, commentated by John McBeth. Check out some of the players' moustache-growing efforts.

Depressed and anxious New Zealanders make up the two biggest groups on sickness benefits.

Judy Bailey has spoken of her personal battle with depression as she fronts a new campaign.

Being a new parent can bring a surge of unexpected feelings, not all of them good. Dionne Christian relives her own battle with post-natal depression - now called perinatal distress - and talks about how to get help.