Psychiatrist Rachel Rohaidy, M.D., explains why the holidays often worsen stress, depression and anxiety — and how setting boundaries can help.

Joe Feldman, founder of Cover My Mental Health, explains how his organization helps patients overcome insurance denials and stigma to access needed mental health care.

For National Recovery Month, Miler describes the lakeside moment that pushed her toward sobriety and why she calls it her biggest “glow-up.”

Louise Barnett explains why stability with bipolar I doesn’t mean the absence of symptoms, but knowing how to respond when they arise.

Louise Barnett spent 15 years living with undiagnosed bipolar I disorder before a psychiatric hospitalization in 2015 finally led to an accurate diagnosis.

Frank Spinelli, M.D., a health coach at Reframe, explains that breaking alcohol dependence requires changing the response to cravings, not substituting a different substance.

Frank Spinelli, M.D., warns that swapping alcohol for cannabis, or alcohol for sugar, may mask underlying issues like anxiety or depression rather than resolve them.

From the anxiety rebound that follows a few drinks to the brain's remarkable ability to recover with sustained abstinence, psychiatrist Enrique Diaz, M.D., offers a clinically grounded and genuinely hopeful look at alcohol's effects on the brain.

Joseph Volpicelli, M.D., Ph.D., explains why alcohol use disorder does not require hitting rock bottom to treat, and why a 30-year-old FDA-approved medication is still being overlooked by most physicians.

Addiction medicine expert Joseph Volpicelli, M.D., Ph.D., explains why alcohol use disorder remains so normalized, so stigmatized and so consistently undertreated in primary care settings.

A proposed policy could unintentionally eliminate an entire wellness category, including nonintoxicating products.

THC edibles and beverages are emerging as a lasting option for consumers rethinking alcohol use.

Michael Siegel, M.D., M.P.H., explains how taking a break from alcohol can quickly improve digestion, sleep, mood and mental clarity.

Many people feel better within days of stopping alcohol because the liver is no longer processing excess toxins.

Psychiatrist Rachel Rohaidy, M.D., explains why the holidays often worsen stress, depression and anxiety — and how setting boundaries can help.

Joe Feldman, founder of Cover My Mental Health, explains how his organization helps patients overcome insurance denials and stigma to access needed mental health care.