Functional connectome fingerprints (CFPs) derived from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data predicted improvement of depressive symptoms, not response to antidepressant therapy, among patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). These findings, from a randomized trial conducted by researchers at Yale University, were published in Chronic Stress. Unmedicated patients (N=200) with MDD were randomized to receive […]
Share on PinterestThe COVID-19 pandemic has triggered worsening symptoms for many who are living with anxiety or depression, while simultaneously making it more difficult to get treatment. Justin Case/Getty Images Prescription fills for depression and anxiety peaked in 2020. Symptoms of depression and anxiety have worsened during the pandemic. There are ways to help with […]
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Although Australia is now largely COVID-free, the repercussions of the pandemic are ongoing. As the pandemic enters its second year, many people will be continuing to suffer with poor mental health, or facing new mental health challenges. The effects of recurrent lockdowns, fears about the effectiveness of the vaccines, restricted movement within and beyond Australia, […]
Clinical depression, also called major depression or major depressive disorder (MDD), is often confused with having a sad or low mood. Although feeling sad is one symptom of clinical depression, there must be several other signs and symptoms—in addition to sadness—for someone to be formally diagnosed with clinical depression. Clinical depression is considered a potentially chronic […]
Psychotherapy is another tool in your toolkit to manage depression. And it works for lots of people. Research shows most people who use psychotherapy find it helpful. What Is Psychotherapy? Psychotherapy (also called talk therapy or psychological therapy) is when you talk about your condition and the issues connected to it with a […]
Stomach ulcers are linked to depression, say researchers who conducted the world’s largest study of genetic factors in peptic ulcer disease. Professor Naomi Wray and Dr Yeda Wu from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience have provided clues to how the gut and brain work together by studying health data from nearly half a million […]
Relationships between multiple sclerosis (MS) and depression did not appear to be causal, a Mendelian randomization study suggested. Genetic liability to major depressive disorder had no effect on the odds of MS, reported Adil Harroud, MD, of the University of California San Francisco, and colleagues, at ACTRIMS Forum 2021, the annual meeting of the Americas […]
MIAMI, Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ehave, Inc. (OTC Pink: EHVVF) (the “Company”), a provider of digital therapeutics for the psychedelic and mental health sectors, is announcing plans to roll out its ketamine home delivery platform known as KetaDASH. The backbone for KetaDASH will be Ehave’s expertise in the area of digital therapeutics, which […]
If you have major depressive disorder (MDD), you may wonder if it’ll affect your plans for a family. Will you have to stop taking your antidepressant? What are the risks to your baby if you don’t? Can you take antidepressants while breastfeeding? Whether you’ve dealt with depression for a long time or recently […]
