mental-health

The Songs That Saved Them From Suicide

The science around music therapy is nascent, but there’s no doubt that it’s already saving lives

Placebos Can Treat Depression. So Why Don’t We Use Them More Often?

Fake drugs have been shown to be at least as effective as antidepressants at treating mental illness, so why does your prescription still say ‘Prozac’?

What It’s Like to Be Medicated for Anger

On communities like r/Anger, men and women seek help from other people with short fuses and seek out prescriptions to help them manage their rage. Sadly, many find the drugs aren't without unexpected consequences

What It’s Like to Be Diagnosed With ADHD as an Adult

Imagine suffering through half your life with an undiagnosed mental disorder — only to find out it could have all been different