A new study suggests that a single habit is better for the brain than previously thought — and can treat symptoms of ...

High-functioning depression, often called persistent depressive disorder or dysthymia, is a tricky condition where people seem to have it all together on the surface but are quietly battling ...

Radial reports that teen depression is prevalent yet under-treated. Effective options include therapy, antidepressants, and ...

The study also found whether a young person was out to their parents mattered. Young people who identify as LGBTQ are less likely to suffer symptoms of depression when they have general support from ...

The link between diet and depression is a critical area of research. It could lead to finding effective strategies to treat depression. A study found that mice who consumed a high-salt diet developed ...

While these types of depression are similar, they may have different causes and require different treatments. Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions, affecting tens of millions ...

For decades, depression treatment has focused almost entirely on the brain, with drugs designed to tweak neurotransmitters ...

Precise changes in the connectivity between neurons caused by an imbalance of gut bacteria may help explain depressive ...