The causes of depression are complex and can include genetic predisposition, biochemical imbalances in neurotransmitters, hormonal changes, seasonal patterns, and situational factors like trauma ...

Depression frequently co-occurs with other mental health conditions like anxiety, substance use disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder, which can complicate ...

Introduction Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a major global healthcare challenge. This is, in part, due to the lack of treatment response and chronic course of MDD. Such a course of illness is ...

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

There is good evidence that parental psychiatric disorder has a deleterious effect on child development. Rutter has outlined a number of possible reasons for this.1 First, there may be a direct ...

Medical researchers at QIMR Berghofer have achieved a significant milestone in the treatment of depression, demonstrating the effectiveness of personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS ...

Depression in Cancer Patients: Recognition and Treatment Steven D. Passik, PhD, Margaret V. McDonald, MSW, William M. Dugan, Jr., MD, Sara Edgerton, MS, Andrew J. Roth, MD Disclosures ...

For most people with depression or anxiety, SSRIs — also known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors — are a safe, effective form of treatment that produces real, noticeable results. This ...

Researchers have found that the timing of when fluoxetine (commonly known by its brand name, Prozac) is administered is vital in determining the ...

New Zealand on Wednesday approved the medicinal use of psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound notably found in “magic mushrooms”. Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour said rules had been relaxed ...

To investigate, they treated human fetal lung cells with psilocin, which is the active metabolite formed when psilocybin is ...

Researchers have found that the timing of when fluoxetine (commonly known by its brand name, Prozac) is administered is vital ...