Crying happens when emotions, sensory thresholds and societal norms interplay. According to experts, an occasional cry is completely healthy and expected.  

Experts at UAB dive into the benefits of indoor and outdoor gardening and give their advice on how to get started. 

APPs are generally physician assistants or nurse practitioners, and in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, they account for more than 1,000 arrived patient appointments each year.

This serious mental health problem resists treatment, but a mouse model shows a potential new treatment.

The Social Work Partnership will bring together academicians, students, and social workers currently working in the field to inform best educational practices aligned with the field requirements.

One UAB expert offers thoughts on the viral “sleepy girl mocktail.”

Some individuals may experience a range of somatic or physical symptoms, such as persistent tension or nervousness, as the weekend comes to an end, also known as the “Monday blues” or “Sunday scaries.”

A night or two of poor sleep can be normal. But if the problem persists, it may be time to seek professional advice.

The new clinic targets prevention and early intervention, providing a brief, stepped care option to patients at risk for, or with, mild to moderate psychiatric and chronic health conditions.

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

A new multidisciplinary program within UAB Medicine will help evaluate patients who have recovered from COVID-19 but are still experiencing symptoms and link them to the specialized care they need.

Many people experience mood and energy changes during winter months, but is that a real medical condition?

UAB experts share insight on what leads a person to have suicidal thoughts or actions, and how friends and family can help.