A 70-year-old woman remains in critical condition after being struck in the head with a stone by a homeless man who had repeatedly escaped from psychiatric facilities, despite previous incidents and warnings

Adventure Therapy uses outdoor activities to promote mental and physical well-being.

The U.S.-based company estimates that around 0.15% of ChatGPT users send messages suggesting “possible planning or intent to commit suicide.”

According to reports, the alleged perpetrator, 38, is homeless, shows signs of extreme mental disorder and has escaped no less than 18 times from psychiatric wards

Mortality rates among adolescents and young adults in Eastern Europe increased by 40% and 54% respectively between 2011 and 2023, according to a shocking study published in The Lancet

Psychologists warn that oversharing isn’t just a slip in communication—it’s a behavioral pattern rooted in fear of rejection, the hunger for acceptance, and often, unresolved past wounds.

Employees working in large companies (with more than 700 employees) show statistically significantly better scores across all variables.

Greece leads Europe in forced psychiatric admissions — with police often handcuffing patients to hospitals. A new plan aims to replace patrol cars with specialized ambulances and trained health staff, marking a major shift in mental health crisis response

Experts say fall acts as a temporal landmark, much like birthdays or New Year’s Day. It marks a shift in time, helping us leave behind what no longer serves us and motivating us to embrace new goals.

Biology, psychology, and social context all shape how the skies above us influence the emotions within us.

A landmark study reveals a shocking trend: young people worldwide are reporting worse mental health than older generations, overturning the classic U-shaped curve of happiness. Experts warn of a looming global mental health crisis

A new systematic review finds psilocybin significantly reduces symptoms of depression compared with placebo, but questions around cost, accessibility, and long-term safety stand in the way of clinical adoption

Feeling disconnected from your job can do more than affect your mood — it may harm your health. Studies suggest that a lack of purpose at work is linked to unhealthy habits, higher stress, and lower overall well-being

The rise of social media has expanded bullying beyond school walls, creating deeper psychological impacts on children and teenagers. Experts stress the urgent need for prevention, early intervention, and specialized training in child and adolescent mental health

As demand for mental health care outpaces supply, AI chatbots are emerging as 24/7 companions — offering support but raising questions about privacy, emotional depth, and the limits of machine-driven therapy

A global EY study shows Gen Z prioritizes financial independence (87%), staying true to their values (84%), and relationships (60%). Mental health ranks above wealth, and job hopping is common, with 59% expecting to work for up to five employers

Greece has one of the highest burdens of mental health issues in the EU with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders and alcohol and drug-use disorders marking the most common mental conditions

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1.6 million Greeks received prescriptions for psychiatric drugs in 2024, according to data from the Greek Ministry of Health