Researchers found that 8.3% of US adults had at least one major depressive episode. In adolescents, the rate was 20.1%, with 29.2% of female adolescents reporting a major depressive episode. Major ...

A team of leading clinical research scientists from the Departments of Psychiatry and Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has found that the serum of patients with major ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD), perhaps the most common form of depression (APA, 2013), has many subtypes, each with its unique characteristics and treatment needs. I was recently reviewing this with ...

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) remains a significant challenge for psychiatrists and family physicians alike, defying multiple standard treatments and complicating patient care. However, despite ...

A mechanism involving potassium channels in the brain that control brain cell activity could provide a new and fundamentally different way of treating depression symptoms in adults with major ...

Patients with depressive symptoms and asthma had elevated levels of serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in association ...