The term “mental illness” typically elicits a strong response. When most people think of someone with a mental illness, they tend to think of some movie scene of a dimly lit psychiatric hospital with ...

Most of us can discern signs of mental illness when we observe them. Mental illnesses manifest in behaviors that do not appear normal, and which can sometimes cause a risk of harm to self or others.

The documentary "The Definition of Insanity" explores a revolutionary approach to solving the mental illness crisis. Norm Ornstein, founder of the Matthew Ornstein Memorial Foundation, joined us along ...

If anyone is in a position to assess the problems of U.S. psychiatry today, it is Kansas’ Karl Augustus Menninger. He was a co-founder and has long been chief of staff of the Menninger Clinic, the ...

A new bill filed in the Illinois Senate would change state law to define transgender identity as a form of mental illness.