Every friendship begins with some sign that two people are interested in becoming friends. How do you signal openness to friendship?

Her article, subtitled "He's Not Bad, He's Not Mad, He's Just Young!” helped set a path for family therapy using the old systems idea that it is easier to change the music than to change the dancers.

Did you know you can do a quick test in just 10 minutes to see if someone could have depression or anxiety? All you need to do is just answer ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Picture this: You bump into a friend you haven’t seen in forever at the grocery store. You ...

Sept. is Suicide Prevention Month, marking an ideal time to break the stigma by speaking about it, providing tools, resources, and education on how to help ourselves and others.

PLATTSBURGH — Community members recently brought toys, treats and smiles to a local dog with arthritis. For most of his life, Stout, a 10-year-old Shar Pei and Basset Hound mix, never knew how to be a ...

After a career as a presidential aide, publisher of two newspapers and CNN president, Tom Johnson has plenty of stories to swap.

QMedic reports that loneliness poses serious health risks for older men living alone, affecting mental and physical well-being. Solutions include community support and connection.

Depression among retirees has become a problem for retirees adjusting after they quit working full-time. Traci Richmond listens and helps retirees.

As daylight diminishes, people can feel their mood dimming. In fact, millions of U.S. adults experience seasonal affective disorder. Light therapy can help fend off winter depression, starting in fall ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM)—More than one in five Americans lives with a mental illness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Health officials say having discussions about mental health can ...

In today's Dear Annie column, Annie offers advice to a reader who followed doctor's orders but still got friends sick on a cruise.