Stanford Study Uncovers Surprising Twist in Ketamine’s Effect on Depression
In an unusual trial, Stanford Medicine researchers found that a patient’s belief that they had received ketamine, even if they didn’t, could improve their depression….
In an unusual trial, Stanford Medicine researchers found that a patient’s belief that they had received ketamine, even if they didn’t, could improve their depression….
Reports from the decade leading up to the COVID pandemic indicated a rise in suicidal behaviors in children, pointing to a potential mental health crisis…
New findings indicate that maintaining a healthy lifestyle that involves moderate alcohol consumption, a healthy diet, regular physical activity, healthy sleep, and frequent social connection,…
A hobby is associated with reduced depressive symptoms and increased happiness, self-rated health, and life satisfaction in individuals aged 65 and above. This observation is…
Focusing on positive aspects could be as crucial as reducing negative factors in preventing relapse, according to a study. Individuals who have overcome a significant…
New research from Rice University finds that antidepressants may actually reduce negative memories in individuals suffering from depression while improving overall memory function. The study…
Researchers have uncovered that the weeks-long delay in SSRI antidepressant benefits may stem from increased brain plasticity and synapse density over initial weeks of intake,…
A recent trial shows a low-cost version of ketamine effectively treats severe depression, with over 20% of participants achieving total remission. The cost-effective treatment could…
First trial to directly compare effects of treatments on mental and physical health shows clear benefits of exercise, and slight physical worsening with antidepressants. But…
A University of Illinois Chicago study found that fathers can suffer from postpartum depression. The research highlights the significance of engaging men in healthcare during…
Esketamine has showcased promising results in a major clinical trial, proving more effective than standard treatments for treatment-resistant depression. Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a particularly…
A breakthrough study reveals a unique biomarker in the brain that tracks recovery from severe depression, using innovative deep brain stimulation and AI techniques. A…
New deep brain stimulation device coupled with powerful AI may improve therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Using a novel deep brain stimulation (DBS) device capable of…
Harnessing the power of explainable AI, researchers have unveiled the first insights into the complex workings of deep-brain stimulation therapy for treatment-resistant depression. A team…
Experts urge immediate mental health assistance for patients with autoimmune diseases. Over 50% of patients with autoimmune disorders suffer from mental health issues like depression…
A promising new therapy for depression has demonstrated initial results that suggest it may be both more effective and cost-efficient than the current gold standard,…
Among more than 50,000 COVID-19 Citizen Science Study participants, around a quarter of users of both tobacco and cannabis experienced anxiety or depression – almost…
Medical cannabis use in patients with chronic health issues is linked to significant improvements in overall health-related quality of life and fatigue levels. Cannabis therapy…