Also known as seasonal depression, it is largely characterized by recurring, seasonal episodes of depression that follow a ...

A groundbreaking study by the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium has revealed significant genetic overlap among 14 psychiatric ...

An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the ...

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New research suggests that a severe and specific form of depression involves a systemic disruption linking the immune system ...

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Psychiatric disorders increase risk of suicide and suicide attempts. Recent research provides evidence that medical illnesses increase such risks as well.

For many people with major depressive disorder (MDD), the first or second antidepressant doesn't cut it. Maybe your sleep gets better. Maybe the darkest thoughts ease up. But you still slog through ...

As winter approaches and festivities begin, joy is ever present, but for around 10 million Americans, the season spells a ...

Patients with major depressive disorder, including those who have not responded to first-line antidepressants, may benefit ...

Rates of depression notably spiked during the pandemic. But even though life has largely returned to normal, we’re still in a mental health crisis. In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General declared an ...