Major depressive disorder (aka clinical depression) is a mood disorder that affects your daily life. Learn more.

A recent study examined self-stigma in clinical depression. People with high self-stigma may delay seeking care, stop treatment, or report lower levels of satisfaction. Self-stigma may lead to reduced ...

A new update, led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the Gillings School of Global Public Health, describes major findings from the past half decade in the realm of psychiatric genomics ...

Digital health interventions (DHIs) show promise for the treatment of mental health disorders. However, existing ...

A phase 2 trial shows that a single dose of psilocybin provides lasting relief from symptoms of depression and anxiety. New ...

Major depressive disorder is a disabling condition that adversely affects a person's family, work or school life, sleeping and eating habits, and general health.

Many of us feel sluggish or less social when it’s colder. But seasonal affective disorder is more than just a slump.

In a new book, UC Merced professor Christopher Ojeda draws from the latest data and years of studying the intersection of ...

The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting ...

Background: Depressive disorders are highly prevalent, have a detrimental impact on the quality of life of patients and their relatives and are associated with increased mortality rates, high ...