Depression

Depression, which has been recognized as a prevalent condition, has become more pervasive due to the pandemic. A Gartner, Inc. survey of more than 5,000 employees conducted in the fourth quarter of 2020 found that more than one-quarter of the workforce (29%) described itself as depressed as a result of the  COVID-19 pandemic. Employers are […]

Depression is the fourth most common causes of disease burden worldwide, and according to the World Health Organization, it is expected to rank first in the 2030s​. The majority of studies investigating associations of dietary patterns with depression have focused on adherence to the Mediterranean diet and recent meta-analyses concluded that this diet was generally associated

WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 pandemic has caused large disruptions to physical activity, sleep, time use, and mental health among young adults, according to a study published March 2 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Osea Giuntella, Ph.D., from the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues linked biometric and

Dive Brief: The need for employers to focus mental health amid the pandemic “skyrocketed” amid the pandemic as many employees reported having depression, a Gartner report released March 15 found. In response, most employers took “emergency measures” to support their staff, according to the research and advisory company.  In the fourth quarter of 2020, Gartner

What does this paper contribute to the wider global clinical community? Among those who worked in COVID‐19 units, those in the suspected patients unit showed significantly higher anxiety and depression than those working in the confirmed patients unit, suggesting that insufficient support and uncertainty about infectious status of patients further promoted anxiety and affected depression.

Alvaro Morata is in his second spell playing for Juventus. Photo by Stefano Guidi/Getty Images Juventus forward Alvaro Morata has said the day will come when footballers speak to psychologists about mental health issues as part of their regular training. Morata, 28, has revealed he came close to suffering depression during his first season at Chelsea

“It just is really sad to see what was supposed to be the best years of your life, like, go down the tubes.” That’s how E., a 16-year-old who lives in Alexandria, Va., described her state of mind right now. E. is among many teenagers who have struggled during the pandemic with the loss of

Jin Chen,1,* Yan-ni Lv,2,* Xiao-bing Li,1,* Jia-jun Xiong,1,* Hui-ting Liang,1 Liang Xie,3 Chen-yi Wan,1 Yun-qing Chen,1 Han-sen Wang,3 Pan Liu,3 He-qing zheng3 1Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Pharmacy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, People’s Republic of

Xiao Huang, Dan Wu, An-Shi Wu, Chang-Wei Wei, Jian-Dong Gao Department of Anesthesia, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, People’s Republic of China Correspondence: Jian-Dong Gao; Chang-Wei WeiDepartment of Anesthesia, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8 South Worker’s Stadium Road, Chao-Yang District, Beijing, 100020, People’s Republic of ChinaTel +86 10 85231330Fax

Maternal criticism from mothers who are themselves depressed is a significant risk factor for major depressive disorder (MDD) in their children, new research shows. Investigators found that the level of express criticism from mothers with MDD toward their children with MDD was predictive of which children would have the highest depressive symptoms during follow-up. These