Electroconvulsive therapy is often misunderstood—but it’s a safe, highly effective treatment for severe depression. Learn how ...

Objectives Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is recommended as a first-line treatment for depression and anxiety disorders, ...

Adolescent major depressive disorder represents a personal and public health challenge. Conventional drug treatments don’t ...

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Patients diagnosed with common cardiac conditions should also be screened for dementia and depression, new clinical guidelines recommend. Patients diagnosed with common cardiac conditions should also ...

The goal of treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) is to achieve remission: complete or near-complete relief from your symptoms. But a positive response to treatment has been defined as at ...

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have found that a machine learning model could help clinicians predict which people with depression are more likely to improve with digital cognitive behavioral ...

Psilocybin plus therapy missed the primary endpoint in a trial of treatment-resistant depression, but met some secondary endpoints. The results may have been due to expectancy bias, a known issue with ...

There is no evidence that medical cannabis treats anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression, according to two new research papers—yet many people who take cannabis for medical ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The University of Cincinnati recently received a $3.5 million five-year federal grant to investigate a dietary supplement and cognitive therapy as possible treatments for teens and ...

To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. Elaine Marsh, a 51-year-old former school counselor in Bristol, England, had been on antidepressants for nineteen ...

Abstract: Early and accurate recognition of depression is essential for timely psychological intervention and medical treatment, which can effectively prevent disease progression. However, the ...