Electroconvulsive therapy is a psychiatric treatment that involves electrically inducing a generalized seizure to treat mental disorders. Electroshock therapy, which is unfavorably depicted in movies…
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The NIH estimates that approximately 21 million adults in the United States had at least one major depressive episode. The researchers found that strict parenting…
The study indicated that autophagy may be impaired in pregnant women who go on to develop postpartum depression. Postpartum depression is linked to a lack…
The study involved more than 2,700 sets of twins. Alcohol misuse in adolescence is associated with poor health and unhappiness in adulthood. According to Rutgers…
The study undermines the theory that depressed people are more realistic. The study found that the theory of “depressive realism” is not replicable. Are unhappy…
Nearly 1 in 5 young adults and adolescents report having depression. Adolescents and young adults have a particularly high prevalence of the condition. According to…
Loneliness has been linked to numerous health conditions. Could it also be related to an increased risk of diabetes? A recent study has linked loneliness…
We all struggle to get enough sleep sometimes. Whether it’s through work, stress, worry, or just one of those nights, sleepless nights are a part…
Eating at night was found to increase anxiety and depression-related moods. Eating during the day might have mental health benefits. Using food to alleviate your…
Representative map of the affected connections in the brain. The number of these connections increased after treatment. Credit: Jonathan Repple Treatment for depression increases brain…
According to a new study, meat-eaters are less likely to be depressed compared to vegetarians. According to a new study, vegetarians have around twice as…
Researchers are seeking to address untested hypotheses about the origin of psychedelic compounds in fungi. Credit: University of Plymouth New research examines why some fungi…
Scientists discovered a gene that plays an important role in reducing depression, fear, and anxiety. By combining neuroscience with molecular biology, scientists have discovered that…
The study found that seniors stuck at home could benefit from a virtual trip to a museum. A randomized controlled study demonstrates substantial gains in…
When you feel depressed, there are many things you can do to fight it. For instance, the food you eat directly impacts your psychological well-being.…
The National Institutes of Health estimate that in 2020, approximately 21.0 million individuals had at least one major depressive episode in the United States. A…
An inflammatory diet often has a low intake of fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods while having a high consumption of commercially baked goods, fried…
Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is essential for proper brain development as well as the health of the neurological and immunological systems. Vitamin B6 supplements…
Depression is a widespread and serious medical condition that has a negative impact on how you feel, think, and behave. Positive results from a study…
A new study finds that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression. Vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults…