New study reveals how concussions drastically raise suicide risk.

Recent research into happiness reveals some intriguing patterns.

Have you succumbed to the secret Buddhist attempt to infiltrate the world via the cult of mindfulness yet? Or are you just having fun colouring in?

A new study finds that some people are battling anxiety and depression more than a year and a half after the Christchurch earthquake.

The Duchess of Cambridge shares her thoughts on children's mental health.

Meet our new columnist Kyle MacDonald, lifting the lid on your mental health queries and concerns.

It seems our minds are geared to be able to pay more attention when the days are long.

They are many and they are powerful - we all use defence mechanisms, writes Deborah Hill Cone.

Best-selling author Marian Keyes tells Jennifer Dann why she hates the term chick-lit and how she baked herself out of depression

Ketamine is becoming the 'next big thing' in psychiatry for treatment of severe depression.

Kiwi fashion designer Kiri Nathan had a big wake-up call after her family revealed they were worried that she spent too much time looking after everyone else.

Scientists say we are subconsciously drawn to unhealthy food because we see it as dangerous and attractive.

We are not brains-on-sticks, and a simple idea could revolutionise the way we unlock our potential, writes Deborah Hill Cone.

The Duchess of Cambridge has taken a dedicated role in charity support, echoing the efforts of her late mother-in-law.

Now that the noise and clatter of Christmas and New Year has died down, this year promises the advent of a much-needed quiet revolution, finds Louisa Pritchard.

Sooo. How's your Christmas sparkle?

Strongest evidence yet that using an antidepressant during final two trimesters may be linked to a higher risk of autism.

A judge has allowed a mother of three the right to die because she does not want to become old, poor or ugly.

While seeking treatment for her mental disorder the ability to see suddenly returned, not to B.T., a German woman, but to a boy she sometimes became.

A neuroscientist at the University of Birmingham, says we could all benefit from using brain training apps.

Deborah Hill Cone crashes her car into a shiny new Audi and has a revelation about her life. My head resting on the steering wheel, I heard a loud inner ding. I realised something important.

To give you an insight into this revolutionary new technique, I recorded diary entries into my phone across a foodless week, writes Matt Heath. Things got a bit hairy at times so please excuse the random nature of the following notes.

Research confirms that people should emerge stronger from a stressful event and better able to cope with the trials of everyday life.

Although individuals in all birth order positions may suffer problems, the reasons why they do so tend to differ according to their birth position.

Playing online games that 'train' the brain can help older people to perform significantly better at such everyday tasks.

A new book on stress argues we need to shift our ideas about how to cope with it.