Long-term stress can lead to depression by disrupting brain chemistry and emotional balance. An expert reveals why early ...

Depression that appears later in life is often viewed as a response to declining health, but emerging evidence suggests it may sometimes signal deeper neurological changes.

Breastfeeding may lower mothers' later life risks of depression and anxiety for up to 10 years after pregnancy, suggest the ...

Depression often goes undiagnosed in long-term care settings, but implementing nurse-led screening protocols can help older adults receive a diagnosis and access treatment, according to study results ...

A recent research review shows that exercise may be nearly as effective as therapy in managing depression. However, experts ...

Adults who have experienced depression develop long-term physical conditions about 30% faster than those without depression, a new study finds. Authors of the report said depression needs to be viewed ...

Depression hits the whole body, speeding the onset of long-term physical ills as people age, new research contends. "People who've experienced depression are more likely to develop long-term physical ...

When childhood cancer treatment ends, the emotional impact often does not. A new study published in the Nature journal ...

The team’s findings also suggest that light or moderate intensity exercise might be more effective for depression than ...

A single dose of psilocybin coupled with “talk therapy” can significantly reduce depression in people with cancer for up to two years, according to a new study. While the study has limitations, its ...

In modern addiction and mental health treatment approaches, empathy is increasingly regarded as a core clinical skill.