Frequent AI chat linked to higher depression risk
Artificial intelligence tools have become part of everyday life for millions of people. Many use AI at work to write emails, summarize documents, or...
Reducing inflammation may boost motivation in depression
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people around the world. While sadness and low mood are often talked about,...
How a single injection could heal the gut and ease depression
Depression and digestive problems may seem like two very different health issues, but scientists are increasingly discovering that they are closely connected.
Many people with...
Brief psychotic experiences may make brain looks 20 years older
A new brain imaging study suggests that young people who experience brief psychotic symptoms, such as short hallucinations or unusual beliefs, may show signs...
Anxiety disorders can have many causes, study finds
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions in the world. Around one in four people will experience an anxiety disorder at...
Common depression drugs may increase risk of death
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions, affecting millions of people around the world. Many people with depression take antidepressants to...
One-size-fits-all AI mental health treatment does not work
Researchers at George Mason University have found that AI tools used to recommend antidepressants work better when they consider a patient’s race and background.
Their...
Mental disorders are linked to higher heart attack risk
A new study from the University of Calgary highlights a possible link between clinical mental health conditions and an increased risk of acute coronary...
Hidden causes of bipolar disorder people should know
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects how a person feels, thinks, and acts.
People with bipolar disorder experience strong mood changes that...
Even 15 minutes in nature can improve your mental health
Spending time in nature can make a big difference to how we feel, especially for people living in busy cities.
A new study from Leiden...