Depression

Psilocybin is increasingly being recognized by scientists as potentially effective treatments for a number of psychological disorders, such as addiction and depression.

Researchers evaluated 41 existing studies to conclude that the diet could stave off depression.

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Global happiness has been on the wane since 2014, according to Gallup.

The chances the system will form into a tropical depression by Saturday is 70 percent.

The two families were able to evacuate safely and declined help from the American Red Cross, officials said.

The U.S. economy crashes when it becomes too top heavy—the rich don't spend nearly as much of their income as the middle class and the poor.

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Growing evidence suggests ketamine could be used to ease treatment-resistant depression. And researchers at Stanford University were surprised to find out why that could be.

Trial participants will take the psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms while having psychological therapy.

Exercise is known to benefit people's mental health, but scientists recently discovered that too much exercise may have a negative effect on it.

Ketamine is rapidly gaining a reputation as one of the most promising ways to rapidly treat acute depression.

Service workers' mental health could be negatively impacted by "the customer is always right" mentality, researchers said.

The discovery could help researchers create a blood test to diagnose depression.

"I recently listened to the same advice I have given to thousands around the world and sought help from a great team of healthcare professionals."

The lawsuit alleges cruel treatment, including administration of psychotropic drugs against their will.

A huge amount of data have shown that traumatic events like this pose clear risks to the mental and physical health of children.

Sleep patterns may contribute to depression risk.

U.K. health officials want to hold social media companies accountable for growing rates of mental illness and obesity in children and teens.

This finding further upholds the drug's potential use in treating a number of mental health conditions such as depression and addiction.

One-third of adults in the U.S. may be unwittingly taking prescription drugs linked to depression and suicide, according to a new study.

Findings suggest that psychedelics could be used to treat a host of mood and anxiety disorders, such as depression, anxiety, addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Currently, most anti-depressants are based on one hypothesis of how the mental disorder arises.

"If you are struggling with depression and contemplating suicide, please, please seek help," Ivanka Trump tweeted.

It may be time to end the stigma against the approach.

The findings highlight the importance of catching symptoms of cognitive decline early, experts said.

Being transgender is a trait comparable to being left-handed, according to an expert.

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Researchers have investigated whether anxiety is a precursor or risk factor of dementia.

Over 200 researchers worked on the largest study yet into the potential genetic risk factors of the disease which is linked to almost 1 million suicides worldwide each year.