Many people use the word “depression” to refer to normal disappointment or sadness, and there can be little doubt that the concept of depression as a mental disorder, that is, a biological illness of ...

Several psychiatrists are considering changing guidelines that define depression, due to findings from a new study. Michele Norris talks with Dr. Michael First of Columbia University about expanding ...

For the third year in a row, college students’ reports of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts are falling, according to ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers explored how structural and functional aspects of the brain, as seen through neuroimaging, differ between individuals with high exposure ...

On paper, Dr Judith Joseph’s life had never been going so well. Yet one night, sitting alone in her glossy office in Manhattan, Dr Joseph, now 44, had her head in her hands and the admission came ...

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Heading into the winter months and the holiday season could mean, for some, seasonal depression. Dr. Kevin Ferentz, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine and lead physician at GBMC Health ...

A randomised clinical trial has found that personalised high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation significantly ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — After months of glum weather, you may feel the weight of seasonal depression. Dr. Henderson, a clinical psychologist from Indiana University, brought some tips to your Daybreak ...