Everyone is talking about mental health. Athletes. Politicians. Business leaders. And millions of consumers. The dam around mental wellbeing—social stigma, admitting “weakness”—can no ...

Summary "Nervous breakdown" is an outdated term, not a diagnosable condition. It refers to a severe mental health crisis involving panic, anxiety, mental distress, isolation, and other symptoms.

More: Talking About Depression Is Good — Investing in Mental Health Is Better. Most of the time, Alli says, what people call a “nervous breakdown” is really one of the following: panic ...

The term “crashing out” has been circulating online for some time now. It’s a phrase to describe when a person is at their ...

The history of mental illness — and its treatment — is not for the faint of heart. From ice-water plunges to the early days of electroshock therapy, from lobotomies (honored with a Nobel Prize ...

Evidence of San Diego County’s mental health crisis can be found almost anywhere you look. Parents, siblings and San Diegans give faces to the crisis in Part I of NBC 7’s BREAKDOWN.

NBC 7’s “BREAKDOWN” exposes the many ways the mental health crisis affects our community as a whole, and takes a look at the ways that we, as a society, might change the system to better ...

Worried about mental health at college? Consider the 'mental breakdown rug.' Building a new support system means finding the courage to open up and be vulnerable.