Can You Eat to Beat Depression?
A growing field of science called nutritional psychiatry focuses on how your diet affects your mental health. WebMD Health
Depression
Most Parents Struggle to Spot Depression in Teens
The nationwide poll of 819 parents with at least one child in middle school, junior high or high school found that while one-third were confident they could detect depression in their children, two-thirds said certain things would make it difficult. WebMD Health
Exercise Can Help Prevent Depression
Getting more exercise could help ward off depression, even if you have a genetic risk for it, new research shows. WebMD Health
Can Psychedelic Ayahuasca Help With Depression?
Some people are trying the psychedelic tea to heal depression, addiction, and PTSD as researchers study whether it has potential health ben WebMD Health
Your Pregnancy Depression Risk
Depression during pregnancy is still often overlooked, even though it happens just as frequently as the postpartum variety. WebMD Health
Depression, Alzheimer’s Share Home in Aging Brains
The analysis revealed a significant link between worsening depression symptoms and mental decline over two to seven years, and both of these trends seemed to be linked to a buildup of amyloid protein in brain tissue. WebMD Health
Too Much Social Media a Depression Risk for Teens
Too much social media might be too much for the mental well-being of teenagers, new research suggests. WebMD Health
Depression Plus HIV Can Turn Deadly
The researchers called for more effective depression screening and integration of depression treatment into HIV primary care. WebMD Health
Brain Stimulation May Soothe Severe Depression
The treatments included electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), magnetic seizure therapy, and transcranial direct current stimulation. WebMD Health
FDA Approves First Drug for Postpartum Depression
The drug, Zulesso (brexanolone), is delivered via intravenous infusion. WebMD Health