Health care systems have been putting therapists’ progress reports online, much to the surprise (and anger) of some patients. By Christina Caron Stunned. Ambushed. Traumatized. These were the words ...

Joan Didion's diary of post-therapy notes, addressed to her husband, John Gregory Dunne, is going to be published in "Notes to John." (Patrick Downs / Los Angeles Times) Joan Didion kept notes of her ...

Welcome to State of Mind, a new section from Slate and Arizona State University dedicated to exploring mental health. Follow us on Twitter. One of the strange things about paying to bare your soul to ...

Readers can decide when “Notes to John,” which shows the writer grappling with guilt and vulnerability, is published next week. By Alexandra Alter In the summer of 2000, Joan Didion was mired in ...