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Opioids can be an effective painkiller following major surgery but prescribing them is not without risk.

A nationwide study co-led by Mass General researchers found high levels of worry, frustration, boredom and anxiety.

When a person is infected with COVID-19, the first thing a physician will advise is to self-isolate and stay home. But what if home isn’t safe?

While we don’t yet know the magnitude of its psychological impact, it’s clear that the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone.

The rapid global spread of COVID-19 could lead to high levels of anxiety, depression and insomnia among front line healthcare workers.

The Dunn Lab wants to learn more about how the Boston Marathon bombings and manhunt in 2013 affected expectant mothers and their children.

Research by the Dunn lab suggests there may be sensitive periods in childhood development that can increase risk of mental health issues later on.

What can the rings in your childhood teeth tell us about your development and risk of future mental health issues?

There’s promising evidence that yoga could work well as a complementary therapy for depression, but some key questions remain.

New data from a Mass General researcher highlights a link between the immune system and the onset of eating disorders.