Mental Health and Disorders – Page 4

Bristol Myers to Acquire the Drugmaker Karuna for $14 Billion

The deal is a bet on the growing market for psychiatric and neurological drugs.

Army’s Blast Safety Limit May Miss Risks From Powerful Weapons Like Tanks

Researchers say troops’ brains may be injured by blasts from firing M1 Abrams tank guns and other weapons, even if they measure below the Pentagon’s ceiling for safe exposure.

Loneliness Is Inescapable. So Let’s Talk About It.

Times readers, ages 16 to 93, open up about loneliness.

Does Social Media Perpetuate Inequality?

Black and Hispanic youth use social media more than white kids, exposing them to its psychological harms and distracting from more useful endeavors.

Kendra’s Law Was Meant to Prevent Violence. It Failed Hundreds of Times.

New York’s premier monitoring program for people with mental illness has broken down repeatedly, including in five cases involving people who committed subway shovings.