Given that many readers found my claims about the nature of depression controversial (here and here), I thought I would share a somewhat longer articulation of my approach to conceptualizing ...

Scientists have uncovered a biological “blueprint” that shows how the brain’s smallest building blocks create the large networks that drive thought, emotion, and behavior.

The link between diet and depression is a critical area of research. It could lead to finding effective strategies to treat depression. A study found that mice who consumed a high-salt diet developed ...

I’ve battled severe depression for as long as I can remember, all the way back to the allegedly sunny days of my childhood. Thanks to meds and therapy and supportive friends and a host of other ...

A new study suggests that a single molecular deficiency in the brain’s energy signaling system may be a common cause for both depression and anxiety. A groundbreaking study conducted ...

As daylight hours shrink, millions of people may battle with a form of depression that arrives when seasons change.

A cognitive behavioral therapy-based mobile app can be effective in treating depression symptoms, but is more effective in combination with an employee assistance program, according to a new study by ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy, behavioral activation and interpersonal therapy may be more effective than usual care at ...

Why are we sending teens into daily life unprepared to cope with stress, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Alysha ...

Behavioral therapy is a broad term that refers to several therapeutic techniques to treat mental health disorders. This form of therapy suggests that all behaviors occur due to learning them from ...