In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Radial reports that teen depression is prevalent yet under-treated. Effective options include therapy, antidepressants, and ...

A groundbreaking collaboration provides useful advice on a clinically challenging problem. Depression is common in women during the childbearing years, and psychiatrists and obstetricians alike can ...

For decades, treating major depression has involved a frustrating cycle of trial and error, with patients cycling through ...

The FDA approved Johnson & Johnson’s Spravato nasal spray as a stand-alone treatment for patients suffering from severe depression. It is now the first-ever stand-alone therapy for treatment-resistant ...

Swedish neurotech startup Flow Neuroscience has secured FDA approval for the first brain stimulation device for home use in ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an ex-medical/surgical nurse. I have a daughter-in-law who was treated for depression with magnetic therapy. My psychiatric exposure in the 1950s was with electroshock therapy and ...

Share on Pinterest New research finds that ketamine may be a more effective treatment for severe depression than electroconvulsive therapy. damircudic/Getty Images A new study compares ketamine with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers analyzed data from patients with treatment-resistant depression given ketamine or electroconvulsive ...

Adding a daily fish oil supplement to psychotherapy showed no significant benefit over placebo for kids and teens with ...

A comprehensive review confirms the benefits of exercise for treating depression, even if the exact reasons remain unclear ...

In the U.S. women are far more likely than men to seek treatment for depression—as with all other conditions. Nevertheless, it is extremely important for anyone suffering to take steps to treat ...