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

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Roughly one in ten Americans suffers from major depressive disorder (MDD) at any given time. In total, up to 20 percent of ...

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 ...

Depression is everywhere these days, but mental health professionals are not. Some alternative treatments that could help are ...

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

A drug commonly used for Parkinson’s disease, called pramipexole, has shown strong results in helping people with depression that hasn’t improved with standard treatments. This new finding comes from ...

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 ...

Ketamine has been making headlines for years, from the death of actor Matthew Perry to Elon Musk's reported microdosing, to its portrayal in Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." ...

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