Depression

Scientists develop a blood test for depression, bipolar disorder

Worldwide, 1 in 4 people will suffer from a depressive episode in their lifetime. In a new study from Indiana University, researchers found the biological...

People with these mental issues may have Alzheimer’s disease early

In a recent study at the University of California, San Francisco, researchers found that having depression is known to increase your risk for developing...

Decreases in exercise strongly linked to higher depression risk

Exercise has long-been recommended as a cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients of depression. In a new study from the University of California of San Diego, researchers...

Anxiety, depression linked to this common bowel disease

In a new study from the University of Padova in Italy, researchers found that there is a high prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and...

These common depression drugs linked to early death risk

In a recent study published in PLOS ONE, researchers found an increased death risk in adults with depression who used newer antipsychotic medications compared...

This depression drug could effectively reduce PTSD

In a recent study from Mount Sinai, researchers found that repeated intravenous (IV) ketamine infusions strongly reduce symptom severity in people with chronic post-traumatic...

Depression may affect your vision, study finds

In a new study, researchers found examined the effects of depression on visual perception. They confirmed that the processing of visual information is altered in...

Women with this health problem twice as likely to suffer depression

In a new study, researchers found that women who suffer from vision, hearing or dual sensory loss are more than twice as likely to...

High smoking dependence linked to depression, study finds

In a new study, researchers found new information on the connection between symptoms of depression and smoking dependence. The results support the importance of understanding...

Newer drugs for depression may increase death risk

In a recent study, researchers found an increased death risk in adults with depression who used newer antipsychotic medications. The research was conducted by a...