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

In patients with newly diagnosed fibromyalgia who have prominent symptoms of anxiety and depression, remission of depression — not pain reduction alone — determines clinical improvement.

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as autism and Down syndrome, experience substantially higher ...

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A father shared the story of how Ketamine treatment helped his teenage daughter who was struggling with severe depression.