Thinking of you

Ethnic minorities suffer high rates of mental illness—because of their background as migrants, not racism

Mick, John and Leonard are all chronic alcoholics. Are they just "addictive personalities," or can they make up their own minds?

How does depression select its targets? Why is it more common in women than in men, why is it so different in children, and why are the French the most depressed people in Europe? Sophie Zeman looks at current research