Could Your Depression Be Cured With Laughing Gas?
It’s a scientific discovery so obvious it’ll make you wonder why we didn’t just assume it the whole…
Suicide deaths show menopause can trigger midlife mental health crisis: neuropsychiatrist
Menopausal transition can aggravate risk factors for suicide, while menopausal hormone therapy is unlikely to be a standalone…
Young Australians are staying on antidepressants for longer than ever
A nationwide analysis of prescription data reveals that young Australians are staying on antidepressants for longer than ever,…
Pilots hide mental health struggles to keep working
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to…
Parents’ anhedonia may shape how children’s brains respond to feedback
In newly published research, Binghamton University doctoral student Elana Israel, MS ’22, explores which depressive symptoms largely affect…
Understanding how adult brains adapt to challenge and change
In a revelatory Genomic Press Interview published today in Brain Medicine, Dr. Paul Lucassen, full professor at the…
Seasonal affective disorder is more than just the ‘winter blues’
As someone already biologically destined for a lifetime of depression, even as a young child I felt the…
Long-term antidepressant use surges in Australia, sparking warnings of overprescribing – News and events
03 December 2025
Rates of antidepressant use among young people has skyrocked in Australia. Image by Khusen…
Money stress is rising. Here’s how you can gain control
Open this photo in gallery: A recent survey found that money is a top stressor for many Canadians,…
Antidepressant is ‘no better than placebo’ for children
A medication meant to lift spirits may be falling flat. New research suggests that an antidepressant commonly prescribed…
After suffering ‘terrifying’ postpartum rage, this mother wants others to know they’re not alone
In the months after giving birth to her second baby, Ali Gossage felt an all-consuming anger that came…
Chronic drinking weakens the blood-brain barrier through the gut
Scientists trace alcohol’s impact from the gut to the brain, uncovering microbial changes that weaken the blood-brain barrier,…