Globalization

Drugs to treat serious or life-threatening conditions can receive accelerated FDA approval, but may expose patients to increased safety risks and reduced efficacy.

People who are more likely to believe that others’ views will change to match their own over time are less likely to engage in actions to facilitate that change

Results reflect moderate to strong evidence in support of the non-pharmacological school-based interventions reviewed in the study.

Researchers present loneliness as a health threat facing a growing number of Americans.

Leading human subjects ethics researcher questions exploitation of uninsured minorities in experimental drug trials.

Cross-cultural data suggest that happiness involves feeling the emotions one deems as right, in accordance with personal and cultural values.

14-year study of a rural sample in China shows those who were married had higher rates of remission from schizophrenia.

In a new report, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Dr. Dainius Pūras, calls for a move away from the biomedical model and “excessive use of psychotropic medicines.”

New research shows that having a strong sense of personal meaning and purpose can reduce the negative effects of social media use.

Global analysis of 149 countries finds food insecurity is associated with poorer mental health.

Researchers provide an action-planning framework to engage providers in the reduction of low-value healthcare.

Behind the U.S. task force recommendation to screen all children and adults for depression.

Transitioning into poverty linked to behavioral issues in children, but may be mitigated by mother’s mental health.

Findings point to association between race and the mental health care experiences of African-American and White veterans.

The results of the cross-sectional study show that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) owned hospitals perform worst on most measures.