Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the most widely prescribed class of antidepressants because they cause ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, seasonal affective depression or any other type of depression, your ...

May 22, 2024 — Scientists have shown that problems regulating emotions -- which can manifest as depression, anxiety and explosive outbursts -- may be a core symptom of attention deficit ...

The warning signs of a depression relapse may include social withdrawal, fatigue, and irritability, and can be different each time. Spotting the red flags early may help prevent a more severe episode.

In this first episode of a four-part Double Take video miniseries on depression from the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Scott-Vernaglia recounts her personal experiences with depression.

Psychopharmacologic interventions are the mainstay of management in the treatment of patients with moderate-to-severe levels of depression; clinical experience has demonstrated that ...

Seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is a mood disorder that happens every year at about the same time. It usually starts in fall or winter and ends in spring or ...

The TikTokers opining on their perceived Silent Depression have legitimate concerns, such as the inability to realize the American Dream, as they can’t afford to start a family or purchase a home.

New research has found a significant association between participating in low to moderate intensity exercise and reduced rates of depression. New research has found a significant association ...

An ST depression is a possible outcome of an electrocardiogram (ECG) test. It can indicate health conditions such as hypokalemia, myocardial ischemia, or a side effect of medications. Doctors may ...

In fact, major depression is one of the common mental illnesses, affecting about 8% of all American adults every year. But it doesn’t have to remain that way. Though there are some tell-tale ...

Most people feel sad or low from time to time, but this is not the same as being depressed. Depression is when someone feels really low for a long time and struggles to do everyday tasks and ...