We don’t experience depression uniformly, and a new study finds that some symptoms may be more strongly linked with ...

Depression in older adults may sometimes signal the early stages of Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Researchers found that depression often appears years before diagnosis and remains ...

Psychedelics are psychoactive substances that trigger unusual mental states, also referred to as "trips," altering the ...

In Louisiana, only two parishes had less than a quarter of its adults who reported depression at some time in their life. See ...

One of the biggest barriers to diagnoses of brain disorders is that symptoms — particularly those of apathy — can be mistaken ...

Swapping just an hour of TV a day for something more active could significantly lower the risk of developing major depression ...

Scientists have identified a pattern of gene activity present in some female survivors of childhood abuse that is associated with an elevated risk of depression.

The ketogenic diet added to usual care may offer a small benefit for treatment-resistant depression, the authors concluded.

A new UT Austin clinical trial is testing a fast‑acting treatment for postpartum depression that doesn’t require drugs, anesthesia, or talk therapy. The therapy — known as SAINT neuromodulation — uses ...

Rural South Georgia psychiatry practice offers advanced TMS depression treatment while training residents to address regional mental health needs.

Emerging evidence suggests that the ketogenic diet can significantly reduce symptoms associated with depression. The keto diet has also shown promise for treatment-resistant depression.

A photo of a person with their hands covering their face, as if upset or depressed. Depression is commonly portrayed in media. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Many films and series have included ...