Network analysis highlights key role of plasticity in transition from depression to mental health
Surveys and statistics suggest that mental illnesses are increasingly prevalent, as the number of people seeking mental health services around ...
Tag: depression
Modifying the brain molecule relaxin-3 can potentially reduce side effects of treating anxiety, depression, etc.
Medications that treat conditions such as depression and anxiety often cause various side effects because they simultaneously regulate various functions ...
For treatment-resistant depression, two medications may be better than one
Treating stubborn cases of depression in older adults is challenging and often requires multiple treatments, says UConn Health psychiatrist David ...
Are body temperature and depression linked? New study says yes
People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there may be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperature of ...
Telephone counseling is an effective way to combat loneliness and depression, new study finds
Depression and loneliness can be prevented with structured psychological care over the phone over eight weeks, a new study suggests. ...
Teen depression is influenced by the social network used and personality
According to a new American study, adolescents are not equal when it comes to the use of social networks. An ...
Study provides insight into depression via ophthalmology
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry measured the pupillary reaction of participants while they solved a task. In ...
Neural mechanisms may serve as therapeutic targets for depression
A recent study published in Molecular Psychiatry identified previously unknown alterations in neuronal connectivity that promote psychomotor disturbances (a slowing ...
Newly identified genes for depression could lead to new treatments
More than 200 genes linked to depression have been newly identified in a global study led by UCL researchers. The ...
Feelings of depression linked to short-term increase in body weight, study finds
Increased symptoms of depression are associated with a subsequent increase in body weight when measured a month later, according to ...
