Psychiatric Diagnosis

US says more troops injured in Iran missile strikes

Out of 50 US service members diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries, 31 were treated in Iraq and returned to duty, says Pentagon official

People in war zones almost three times more affected by mental illness

Mental illness affects every fifth person living in war zones, recent research from the World Health Organization shows.

Parkinson's patients 'face prejudice and abuse'

Parkinson's UK releases report to coincide with World Parkinson's Day today. Their study shows many people encounter prejudice resulting from mostly ignorance about the disease.

Study shows video games could cut dementia risk in seniors

A study that involves computer games has resulted in 29 percent decreased risk of dementia in older adults across a 10-year period.

Curing depression in Turkey

The World Health Organization has made depression the theme of this year's World Health Day.