Advances in critical care have prolonged life, but they have also forced society to reconsider where treatment ends and dignity begins

Emotional disconnection ends most relationships long before the last conversation. What follows is grief, not weakness—and recovery can be trained

As OpenAI faces lawsuits over alleged suicide-linked advice, experts warn that AI’s imitation of empathy may be enabling emotional dependency and...

As the world celebrates the World Book Day on April 23, this article presents a list of mental health books delving into depression, CBT, trauma,...

In cases of school refusal, usually resulting from long absence, parents can play a big role by taking a kind but firm approach towards the transition...

While mothers being super sheroes is a universally acknowledged fact, there is a need to go beyond and recognise the urge to help them achieve...

Initial steps towards shedding alcohol dependence attract multiple resistive symptoms depicting the alcohol withdrawal syndrome. The response should...

Though mostly a rare phenomenon, prolonged intake of certain medicines can cause psychiatric manifestations in some people; individuals should consult...

Like other fields involving human agency, psychotherapy, too, is not left untouched by AI, but chatbot therapists should only be used in supplementary...

Though borderline personality disorder (BPD) is incurable, through effective treatment and management, affected individuals can be made to lead a...

Lifestyle and preferences of children living with autism are dictated by the degree to which they are affected; being respectful and accommodative...

Despite having its roots in the Indian culture, ‘therapy’ as a healing mechanism has come to be surrounded by a plethora of myths and taboo