Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

Staying active helps many ways, but it may not be a cure-all for everyone.

The benefits of exercise are limited, disappear if discontinued, and should be an adjunct to talk or drug therapy.

Researchers led by Prof. Alessandro Serretti at Kore University of Enna have identified a genetic inflammatory signature that defines specific depression subtypes and influences how patients respond ...

“To the best of our team's knowledge, this project represents the first time an Alabama medical center has examined deep brain stimulation for depression,” said Matthew Macaluso, D.O., director of the ...

At Stanford, a treatment that aims magnetic pulses at the brain is showing results for people with treatment-resistant depression. It’s called SAINT, and here’s how it works.

With fewer adverse effects and many benefits beyond depression treatment, exercise may be a better option than therapy or ...

Teens with depression have to navigate the challenges of living with a mood disorder, along with the usual academic and social pressures of high school. A depression diagnosis may be unsettling, but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Treatment-resistant depression, or TRD, is a severe condition ...