Depression

Contraceptive pills increase women’s risk of depression

New study links contraceptive pills and depression.

Patients with depression are less likely to take their heart medications

These results highlight the importance of considering the psychological status of people receiving an ICD.

Ketamine has proved itself as a rapid-acting and effective treatment for depression

Scientists discovered positive effects of intravenous ketamine for treatment-resistant depression.

Lockdowns caused by COVID-19 are associated with less accurate memory of event timing

Participants in a survey study made a relatively high number of errors when asked to recollect the timing of major events that took place...

Is there a link between depression and inflammation of the brain?

People with depression have fewer active microglial cells.

Scientists developed two new drug candidates for potentially treating addiction and depression

Targeted molecules are more powerful than SSRI antidepressants.

New anorexia nervosa therapy offers hope for recovery

A step toward developing new and safe therapeutics.

Decoding Insomnia: Machine learning model predicts sleep disorders from patient records

A machine learning model can effectively predict a patient’s risk for a sleep disorder using demographic and lifestyle data, physical exam results and laboratory...

The midlife crisis 2.0: How the pandemic has affected over-50s

British adults experienced highest-ever levels of poor mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Depression in Alzheimer’s has different risk factors than those without the disease

Alzheimer's disease is more common in older adults with dementia.

Why we need female mice in neuroscience research?

Female mice exhibit more stable exploratory behavior than male mice.

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