Researchers say a single intravenous ketamine infusion can rapidly relieve severe depression and suicidal thoughts when ...

Intravenous ketamine demonstrates rapid antidepressant effects for patients experiencing major depressive episodes and suicidal ideation.

Depression is a common mental health condition, with symptoms that can range from mild to severe. Around 16% of American adults have struggled with a type of depression at some point during their ...

Researchers say exercise may be just as beneficial as medication, but caution that more studies are needed ...

The duration of depression may influence the extent to which brain functioning is affected, as well as the treatment options ...

New research suggests light therapy may help ease depression symptoms and improve sleep quality by supporting the body's ...

Depression is a costly and debilitating condition that profoundly influences a person’s quality of life. In 2020, more than 21 million adults in the U.S. reported having at least one major depressive ...

Academics at the University of Birmingham are now urging parents to actively support better sleep patterns in their young ...

Spravato (esketamine) is a nasal spray used for depression and was approved by the FDA in 2019. It is specifically for treatment-resistant depression, meaning depression symptoms that have not gotten ...

A surprising new approach to depression treatment is showing early promise — not by targeting brain chemicals, but by calming the immune system. In a small clinical trial, researchers found that an ...

A single dose of psilocybin eased symptoms of depression within days, with benefits lasting for more than three months compared to placebo, our new study has found.

Depression and anxiety symptoms among parents of hospitalized children are common and decrease only modestly after discharge.