Understanding what depression is – and what it is not – is often the first step toward relief.

Migraine is linked to a higher subsequent risk for depression or anxiety; the link persists within families and is not ...

Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Key Takeaways SSRIs are often the first choice for treating depression and various anxiety disorders.Medications for anxiety and depression work by boosting ...

A new study found that aerobic exercise may be as effective as standard treatments for depression and anxiety. Christine La/Stocksy New research suggests aerobic exercise may be one of the most ...

Getting high, but feeling low. Science is split on whether the effects of cannabis are good or bad, with recent research showing it could boost brain power in older adults, while other studies show ...

In the intricate and complex fabric of human experience, social anxiety and depression often coexist. To truly understand this interplay and working through its impact on our life, we must go beyond ...

The mental health of adolescents is a pressing issue that calls for immediate, empathetic intervention. Spotting signs of depression and anxiety in young people early is critical in suicide prevention ...

In a study of newlywed couples, researchers found that depression and anxiety can be passed from one spouse to the other via the oral microbiome, which is transferred during close contact, such as ...

Eight months after birth, many parents expect life to feel at least a little steadier. When instead the days are soaked in sadness, irritability and sudden rage, it can feel like a personal failure ...

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities reported more anxiety and depression, more treatment use and greater ...