For many people who suffer from depression, the condition is not just about feeling down but also about a loss of motivation ...

People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, a new UC San Francisco-led study found.

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Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, affecting around 322 million people, yet it remains a complex and poorly understood condition. About 15 percent of the global ...

We often discuss depression and dementia separately, although scientists have long observed a connection between the two: People with depression appear to have a higher likelihood of developing ...

A recent study published in Psychological Science suggests that local shifts in the gap between the rich and the poor do not ...

Share on Pinterest Could the gut microbiota influence depression symptoms? Image design by MNT; Photography by Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images & Debbie Marshall via Wellcome Collection. A new study, ...

The geriatric depression scale is a self-reported screening survey to help detect depression in older adults. There’s a short version with 15 questions and a long version with 30. The geriatric ...