Depression
Definium's LSD-based drug lowers anxiety in second successful late-stage study
A single 100-microgram dose of DT120, a fast-dissolving tablet of lysergide, the chemical name for the psychedelic drug LSD, reduced scores on an anxiety scale by 9.8 points after 12 weeks.
Defense in Lindsay Clancy case claims psychosis behind her killing her children
Healing overloaded minds: How Israel's prolonged war is affecting memory, concentration
In 'Cuz You're Ugly,' Israeli director Sharon Angelhart tells the story she never saw on screen
Umami magic: Traditional Japanese diet linked to reduced depression risk, study finds
Participants following the washoku eating pattern were up to 20% less likely to experience depressive symptoms.
1 in 3: Women with menopause before 40 suffer from depression
Fertility-related grief and lack of emotional support identified as key contributors to depression among these women.
New Zealand approves medical use of psilocybin for depression treatment
'This is huge for people with depression who've tried everything else and are still suffering,' says Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour.
Overweight men more prone to depression from restrictive diets, new research shows
Study of 28,500 Americans finds men and those overweight may be especially vulnerable to negative effects of restrictive eating due to lack of essential nutrients.
Study: Kissing may spread depression and anxiety via bacteria between spouses
Researchers detected significant increases in symptoms of depression and anxiety in originally healthy spouses.
UCSF study: Social media use linked to 35% spike in kids' depression
Depressive symptoms increased by 35% as kids' social media use rose from 7 to 73 minutes per day over three years.
War increases postpartum depression, PTSD in pregnant Israeli women - study
Symptoms the women reported to have experienced include war-related nightmares, feeling constantly on edge or easily startled, and disconnected.
Study: Treating depression in young teenagers may be more effective than in adults
Scientists used network analysis to show that adolescent depression symptoms fluctuate before stabilizing in adulthood.
Study finds night owls have higher risk of depression
Poor sleep quality, lower mindfulness, and alcohol consumption contribute to increased depression in those who stay up late.
Exercise as effective as antidepressants in treating depression, says Professor Scott Lear
Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki explains how exercise immediately impacts the brain by boosting mood-enhancing neurotransmitters.
