Studies show that antidepressants don’t always work. One psychologist explains how to take control of negative thoughts ...

In zebrafish, ketamine causes changes a brain circuit involved in "giving up." That may help explain how the drug helps ...

Participants in clinic trial went from being unable to get out of bed to being productive and interacting with loved ones ...

Those on the extreme end of the depression spectrum face symptoms that impact their daily activities too and not just their ...

A study by scientists from Rutgers University and Columbia University has found that adults with depression who started treatment with newer antipsychotic medications faced a higher risk of death ...

and daily functioning in individuals with severe, treatment-resistant depression. While the primary outcome measure showed no difference between active and inactive VNS groups, secondary measures ...

Vagus nerve stimulation therapy improved the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression for nearly 500 participants in a major clinical trial.

As with any medication, antidepressants may cause ... However, they may be more effective for people with severe depression than other antidepressants. Some examples of NaSSAs include mirtazapine ...

The study involved nearly 500 participants at 84 sites across the U.S. All of the participants suffered from severe depression that could not be treated effectively with medication or other ...

The decades-old anesthetic ketamine could be a game changer for treating severe depression, but there are still many questions about how the drug works, including exactly how it affects the brain ...

comzeal – stock.adobe.com “The theme for [nearly] all these medications [is] they typically ... are primarily used to treat severe depression but may also be prescribed off-label for chronic ...