Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) showed a 2.6-fold higher risk for depression requiring antidepressant treatment than those without CKD. The greatest risk was observed in those younger than ...

Depression is a common non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD), with poorly understood mechanisms. To explore whether there are dysregulated metabolic pathways among PD patients with depression, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with COPD underwent the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview. Receipt of mental health ...

Psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, might just revolutionize how depression and anxiety are treated in cancer patients. In a groundbreaking trial, a single dose combined with therapy ...

Psychiatrists think inflammation may be at the root of some people’s illness. How to treat it is an open question.

Depression involves a complex interplay of psychological patterns, biological vulnerabilities and social stressors, making its causes and symptoms highly variable. Equally complex is the treatment of ...

Depression, anxiety and other psychiatric conditions often go undetected and undiagnosed in patients. The neglect takes a significant toll on survival. Simone Webster always struggled with her ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a lowered mood and loss of interest, contributing not only to difficulties in academic and professional life but also as a major cause of suicide in ...

My intention in writing these posts is to share the experiences that I went through with my son, starting with the first manifestation of his illness and our journey through numerous subsequent ...

Almost half of patients diagnosed with depression classify as being 'treatment-resistant' as new research suggests that many don't respond to multiple antidepressant options. Treatment-resistant ...

Diabetes is a common global disease closely associated with an increased risk of depression. This study analyzed China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) data to examine depression in ...