Existing mental drugs may help treat type 2 diabetes
Researchers from the University of Alberta and other institutions have discovered that an older class of antipsychotic drugs could potentially be used as a...
I think I need therapy. Here are 5 types of psychotherapy to help with...
You have made a momentous decision: you will seek psychological treatment for your depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or other mental health issue.
Your mind then...
Depression is linked to higher stroke risk
A new study has found that people with depression symptoms may have a higher risk of having a stroke.
Scientists develop new blood test for anxiety
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine created a blood test for anxiety.
The new test examines biomarkers that can help objectively determine someone's risk...
People produce endocannabinoids – similar to compounds found in marijuana – that are critical...
Few people know that the human body naturally produces chemicals that are very similar to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana, which comes from the Cannabis sativa plant.
Research shows a major cause of depression in middle-aged and older people
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It can be particularly common among middle-aged and older adults, and can...
Adding this schizophrenia drug may help treat depression better, study finds
A new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that adding the drug aripiprazole, to an antidepressant medication can...
When does clinical depression become an emergency? 4 questions answered
The news that Sen. John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Feb. 15, 2023, to be...
Exercise is even more effective than counselling or medication for depression. But how much...
The world is currently grappling with a mental health crisis, with millions of people reporting depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions.
According to recent...
Long COVID linked to cognitive and mental problems, study shows
Long COVID is associated with reduced brain oxygen levels, worse performance on cognitive tests, and increased psychiatric symptoms such as depression and anxiety.