Down in the dumps? Help might be hiding in your fridge. A new, first-of-its-kind study suggests a controversial diet could ease severe, drug-resistant depression — with improvements showing up in as ...

For people with depression who aren’t getting adequate relief from medication, new research suggests a high-fat, low-carb ...

For a person, the knowledge that their “illness is so severe that conventional treatment will not help” can of course be ...

(CNN) — Summer passed Valerie Zeko by when she was 27, as she vegged out on the couch watching TV instead of seeing friends or exploring the overcast beach near her house. She later learned that ...

“To the best of our team's knowledge, this project represents the first time an Alabama medical center has examined deep brain stimulation for depression,” said Matthew Macaluso, D.O., director of the ...

Stephen Ferber, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and the Assistant Director of the Psychiatric Treatment-Resistance Program at Cleveland Clinic. He completed a fellowship in Interventional ...

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Major depressive disorder is a common and debilitating condition affecting 10 to 15 percent of the population per year. Despite advances in the understanding of the neurobiology and psychopharmacology ...

Researchers report that vagus nerve stimulation helped many people with long-standing, treatment-resistant depression feel ...

In severe treatment-resistant depression, long-term data show VNS benefits not only persist for 2 years but also continue to emerge in late responders.

CNN — (CNN) — Summer passed Valerie Zeko by when she was 27, as she vegged out on the couch watching TV instead of seeing friends or exploring the overcast beach near her house. She later learned that ...