Major depressive disorder is another name for depression. It can cause a persistent low mood, sleep disturbances, difficulty focusing, a loss of motivation, and other symptoms. A person with major ...

LifeStance Health reports that 73% of patients see significant improvement in depression and 79% in anxiety after treatment, ...

The approval of medicines called second-generation antipsychotics has allowed major depressive disorder (MDD) and other conditions linked to it to be treated. A person with MDD is usually prescribed ...

The most common adverse events in the ketamine groups were headache, cardiorespiratory issues, numbness, tingling, ...

Mental health professionals use the DSM to standardize the diagnosis and treatment processes for mental health conditions, including types of depression. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...

Monocyte aging is linked to non-somatic depression symptoms in women both with and without HIV, data published in The ...

A new study suggests depression may soon be detectable through a simple blood test—by tracking how certain immune cells age.

A woman walks into a clinic for a routine blood draw. Weeks later, a lab report flags something unexpected: the immune cells ...