Emotional & Mental Health Articles

What is cognitive therapy? Is it different from cognitive behavioral therapy? Why should you consider it if you are suffering from depression? Lots of questions — now, let's go get some answers.

Therapy isn't always you, a couch, and a therapist. Group therapy offers some unique benefits to depressed patients that you won't get in individual sessions. What do you need to know?

Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most well-studied depression treatments around. It may benefit you as a stand-alone treatment or in combination with antidepressants.

SNRIs are a newer class of antidepressants that cause fewer side effects than their older counterparts while also being effective. What can you expect if you're prescribed an SNRI?

The signs of autism most often show up somewhere around the second or third year of life. What symptoms may indicate that your toddler could be on the spectrum?

After you get past the shock of diagnosis with dementia, what do you do next? Here are eight suggestions.

A diagnosis of younger-onset dementia does not mean you necessarily have to quit your job right away, but careful planning and discretion are a must.

Planning ahead prevents grief and chaos for patients with younger-onset dementia. Here are the essentials for managing financial matters and medical care for people facing a progressive disease.

Dementia that strikes before the age of 65 disrupts jobs, family relationships, and friendships, and can force people to put their life ambitions on indefinite hold. But there are things to be done to improve quality of life and avoid predictable crises.

We all suffer some hiccups in brain function as we get older, but we don't all develop dementia. Here's how to tell you're just getting older and you're not losing your mind.