The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) released updated guidelines for treating anxiety and depression in adult cancer survivors late last month. Since the last guidelines, published in 2014 ...

Exercise can reduce depression and anxiety symptoms, according to a recent study from James Cook University in Australia.

Depression is becoming more common among adults and adolescents in the United States, but most are not getting therapy to help, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

As a psychiatrist, I have treated many people who have depression. The primary tools I've used are medication and psychotherapy. In addition to these, I’ve prescribed several self–administered ...

Share on Pinterest Diets rich in minerals, especially potassium, were linked to a lower depression risk in a new study. Image credit: Vera Lair/Stocksy About 5% of the world’s adult population lives ...

What Is the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)? The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is an easy-to-take, self-administered questionnaire that you can use to screen yourself, or a ...

Depression is characterized by a persistent low mood that can affect quality of life. If symptoms usually only occur in the winter months, it may be seasonal affective disorder (SAD), or major ...

Rates of diagnosis for depression fell by 27.7% after the COVID-19 pandemic, compared with pre-pandemic rates, according to ...