Beat depression with a healthy lifestyle
Feeling down and don't know what to do? You're not alone. About one in 20 adults around the world feels the same way.
That's what...
Using both tobacco and cannabis linked to higher risks of anxiety and depression
A new study indicates that individuals who use both tobacco and cannabis are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression compared to those...
Scientists find new way to help night owl teens beat depression
Not Laziness, but Biology
Teenagers who stay up late and struggle with early school schedules—commonly known as "night owls"—are more prone to depression.
The common stereotype...
Night owls more prone to anxiety due to altered fear learning, study suggests
Do you find yourself most productive at night or in the early morning? A new study has found that people who are naturally inclined...
Hobbies can protect older people from depression, study finds
Most of us love our hobbies, whether it's reading a good book, knitting, or playing chess.
But did you know that having a hobby can...
Study finds depression drugs equally effective for people with physical health problems
Researchers from Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Aarhus University have recently published a study in JAMA Psychiatry that addresses a critical question: Are antidepressants effective and...
AI can detect early signs of depression on social media, study finds
Research recently published in the International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and Strategies has shed light on the potential for machine learning in mental...
Online therapy is as effective as standard care to treat mental diseases
New research from the University of York, in collaboration with ieso Digital Health Ltd and Dorset HealthCare University NHS Trust, has found that internet-delivered...
Phone-based therapy boosts mental health after weight loss surgery
Weight loss surgeries like bariatric procedures are increasingly becoming a last-resort solution for people struggling with obesity.
While the surgeries often work well for losing...
Psychologist offers tips for overcoming driving anxiety
Feeling anxious behind the wheel is common, especially among those who live in cities with heavy traffic and little public transportation.
A Baylor College of...