Despite a significant improvement in symptoms, around 20% of patients discontinued treatment due to adverse events.

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Her relapse into depression felt like defeat—but it offered vital clues to achieving lasting psychiatric relief. The ...

The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting ...

Earlier identification is also of interest due to the possibility that earlier intervention may be more effective with more ...

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Esketamine, a form of ketamine taken as a nasal spray, has been approved for the treatment for moderate to severe ...

Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation was safe and effective in treating adolescents and young adults with major depressive ...

A McGill-led study could change the way this new treatment is administered in hospitals and clinics. A first-of-its-kind ...

Saffron shows promise as a natural treatment for depression and cognitive decline, performing as well as standard drugs in ...

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A single dose of a synthetic form of psilocybin is safe and clinically meaningful in reducing treatment-resistant depression, ...