Dysregulation of the immune system differentiates depression and psychosis in young adulthood

In the early phases of depression and psychosis, patients often show altered inflammatory markers in the blood and structural ...

A depression treatment that once took eight weeks may work just as well in one

For the many patients with depression who haven't found relief through medication, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)—a ...
Forbes

New Study Finds Medical Marijuana Improves Depression Symptoms

Treatment with medical cannabis significantly improved symptoms of depression, according to the results of a recently published study. The findings suggest that cannabis could be a sustainable ...
Staten Island Advance

Study reveals depression is a bipartisan issue, highlights gaps in mental health access with Republicans less likely to seek help

As the U.S. confronts a rising mental health crisis, a recent study highlights the urgent need for bipartisan efforts to improve access to care. The study, published this month in the Journal of ...
EdSource

Study: 12-year-olds with smartphones face higher risk of depression, obesity

Children who own a smartphone by age 12 are at higher risk of depression, obesity and lack of sleep, according to a new study published in the Pediatrics journal. Researchers compared kids who owned a ...
UPI

Brain implants show promise for depression treatment in new study

Brain implants that deliver electric pulses can ease depression in people who aren't responding to psychiatric drugs, a new study says. Half of a small group of people who received brain implants ...
New York Post

Controversial diet may actually help drug-resistant depression: study

Down in the dumps? Help might be hiding in your fridge. A new, first-of-its-kind study suggests a controversial diet could ease severe, drug-resistant depression — with improvements showing up in as ...
KRDO

First-degree relatives are 9 times more likely to develop a serious form of depression, study says

(CNN) — Close relatives of people with treatment-resistant depression are nine times more likely to develop depression that also does not respond to traditional treatment, a new study found. For ...
CNN

Artificially sweetened ultraprocessed foods linked to depression in women, study finds

Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious expert-backed eating lifestyle that will boost your health for ...
Healio

Depression may accelerate kidney disease progression, particularly for later CKD stages

A depression diagnosis may contribute to kidney disease progression for adults with chronic kidney disease, according to study data published in Frontiers in Nephrology. Depression has been linked to ...

Just one dose of psychedelic drug reduced depression in a week: Study

Researchers reported rapid, significant improvement in depression, with the benefits lasting for months after treatment.
New York Post

How kissing can actually spread depression and anxiety: study

A new study out of Iran suggests that depression and anxiety might be transmissible through kissing. Photographee.eu – stock.adobe.com Depression and anxiety can trigger the release of the stress ...