PLOS Mental Health

PLOS Mental Health

Understanding the importance of mental health

Scientists call for holistic care of mental health that combines physical and mental well-being.

The growing concern of internet addiction in adolescents

Brain signaling related to controlling behaviors, attention, and understanding our own emotions was altered.

Psychiatric conditions: Evolution of mental health terminology

A survey of terms over 79 years shows language moving away from “disease” and toward “illness”.

The effectiveness of smoking cessation aids for mental health

People with a mental health condition are more likely to choose specific smoking cessation aids.

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