Depression is a debilitating mental health disorder that is estimated to affect approximately 5% of people worldwide. It is ...

At a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., referred to ibogaine as the most promising treatment for PTSD and ...

F OR THOSE in the doldrums, few things are more tiresome than being told to exercise. But unwelcome advice is not necessarily ...

Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells that behave differently in people with depression, offering a ...

A gut bacterium may be quietly fueling depression through an unexpected chemical twist. Researchers found that when Morganella morganii interacts with a common pollutant, it produces a molecule that ...

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pointed to a small study of U.S. military veterans as proof that ibogaine could revolutionize ...

As the surgeon general has stated, we are in a mental health crisis. Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. And a major challenge is that depression can be difficult to treat, ...

Depressive symptoms are common in people with asthma, but increasing evidence suggests they may be driven by biological processes that differ from those seen in major depressive disorder.

Researchers have identified a brain mechanism that may determine why chronic pain leads to depression in some individuals but ...

Retirement is often associated with feelings of joy, relaxation, and freedom, but research shows it can also be a challenging time emotionally. Many individuals who retire struggle with unexpected ...