A large Australian study showed atypical depression has distinct genetic, clinical, and treatment-response features. Read ...

A new genetic and clinical analysis suggests that atypical depression represents a distinct biological subtype of the ...

Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions around the world. Millions of people live with ongoing sadness, ...

Different types of depression affect the body in different ways. Atypical, energy-related depression raises the risk of diabetes, while melancholic depression increases the likelihood of heart disease ...

A major Australian study finds standard antidepressants are not effective for around 20 per cent of people, who may need ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Center analyzed data from nearly 15,000 Australians with depression and identified a clinically distinct "atypical depression" subtype that ...

A groundbreaking study from the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre reveals new clues as to why standard antidepressants fail for many ...

Past studies show that depression can increase a person’s risk for several health conditions, including chronic pain and heart disease. A new study has found that different types of depression are ...

Depression is not a one-size-fits-all condition. Mental health professionals have long recognized that patients tend to display reasonably distinct clusters of clinical symptoms, and they increasingly ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a lowered mood and loss of interest, contributing not only to difficulties in academic and professional life but also as a major cause of suicide in ...

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An oil painting done in 1890, two months before Vincent van Gogh's death by suicide. Source: Sorrowing Old Man (At Eternity's Gate) by Vincent van Gogh/Public Domain Depression is a serious and ...