ADHD more strongly linked to anxiety and depression compared to autism
Autistic people and people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experience anxiety and depression.
When these conditions occur together, though – as they often...
This drug can reverse inflammation on the brain in depression, study finds
In a study from Emory University, scientists found levodopa, a drug that increases dopamine in the brain, has the potential to reverse the effects...
Common depression drugs may cause emotional ‘blunting’
In a study from the University of Cambridge, scientists found why common anti-depressants cause around half of users to feel emotionally "blunted."
They found that...
Vitamin B6 could reduce anxiety and depression, study finds
In a study from the University of Reading, scientists found examined the impact of high doses of Vitamin B6 on young adults.
They found that...
Feeling depressed? Doing this may help
Scientists found people suffering from symptoms of depression or anxiety may help heal themselves by doing good deeds for others.
Post-concussion symptoms strongly linked to depression
In a study from University of Ottawa, scientists found a strong association between persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCS) and depression.
Scientists find who will respond best to ketamine for severe depression
In a study from the Baylor College of Medicine, scientists found a way to determine who will respond best to ketamine for severe depression.
While...
Alcohol problems may strongly increase suicide risk
In a study from the University of Otago, scientists found harmful drinking is linked to a heightened risk of suicide.
Scientists find a big cause of depression for middle-aged and older adults
Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with middle-aged and older adults disproportionately affected.
In a study from Colorado State University, scientists found social...
Stable jobs, secure housing important for better depression treatment outcomes
In a study from UCL Psychology & Language Sciences, scientists found people without jobs or with less secure housing have poorer outcomes when treated...