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Party Drug Ketamine Can Stop Severe Depression–Researcher Wants Funding for the ‘Powerful Treatment’

A low-cost version of ketamine to treat severe depression has performed strongly in a double-blind trial that compared it with placebo. In a study published...

African Psychedelic Plant Medicine Inspires Two New Drugs to Treat Addiction and Depression

A traditional African psychedelic plant medicine has inspired two new drugs to treat addiction and depression. Ibogaine has been used for thousands of years during...

‘I Cured My Anxiety and Depression With Daily Dips in Freezing Water’

A man claims he has cured his depression by taking daily dips in frigid water. The 30-year-old was suffering from severe depression, anxiety, and feelings...

MDMA and Psilocybin-Assised Psychotherapy Approved in Australia for Treatment-Resistant Depression and PTSD

Australia's version of the FDA surprised the nation in early February when they announced that psilocybin and MDMA would be considered medicines, and prescribable...

Improving Her Depression, Woman Tries Something New Every Day for a Year–And Vows to Keep it Up

A woman who struggled with depression found a way—actually, more than 300 ways—to improve her mental health by doing something new every day for...

Taking Ketamine and Looking at Smiling Faces is a Therapy That Could Help End Depression, Shows Clinical Trial

Being given an illicit drug called ketamine and then looking at smiling faces could help end depression, according to a new study. Researchers found that...

Scientists Finally Provide Relief For Depression By Locating Exact Target for Deep Brain Stimulation 

Although it was a small study on 10 patients, researchers at the University of Texas Health–Houston were able to achieve something long out of...

Pokémon GO May Alleviate Some Depression, Says Study

Playing location-based games, such as the popular augmented reality game Pokémon GO, may alleviate non-clinical forms of mild depression, a new study has found. In...

Eating Mushrooms Could Lower Risk of Depression, New Study Says

Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one's risk of cancer and premature death, but...

Man Decides to Give Bone Marrow to Soothe His Depression – Not Only Did Her Cancer go into Remission But MS Too

Rather than give in to depression, one man chose to fight back in a way that not only changed his own life for the...

Physical Activity During Depression Not Only Reduces Symptoms, But Increases Brain’s Ability to Change, Says Study

Physical activity does the brain good. Not only does it reduce depressive symptoms, it actually fosters the brain’s ability to change and adapt. This dual beneficial...

Psychedelic Found in Magic Mushrooms Spurs Growth of Neural Connections Lost in Depression, Landmark Study Finds

The psychedelic drug psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound found in some mushrooms, has been studied as a potential treatment for depression for years. But...

Moving Your Sleep Time An Hour Earlier Could Cut Depression Risk by 23%, Study Says

Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person's risk of major depression by 23%, suggests a sweeping new genetic study. The study of...

Boys Who Play Video Games Linked With Lower Depression Risk, UK Shows Study

Boys who regularly played video games at age 11 were less likely to develop depressive symptoms three years later, finds a new study led...

Taking Up Hobbies Can Prevent—Or Reduce Symptoms of—Depression by One-Third

Research from England has shown that hobbies can protect against depression, and reduce symptoms in those with depression by 30%.

Magnetic Brain Treatment Found to Relieve Depression in 90% of Participants With No Negative Side Effects

Not only did the patients experience high rates of remission, their cognitive function also showed marked improvement as well.

New Study Finds Probiotics Dramatically Reducing the Symptoms of Depression

This new research paper published in the Nutrition journal found that 8 weeks of probiotic supplements significantly reduced depressive symptoms.

Rather Than Slip into Depression, Man Quits Job, Sells Possessions, and Travels the World With a Ferret

After enduring three heartbreaking losses in the same year, this former airman quit his job so he could find happiness on the road with his pet ferret.

Long-Term Study Shows Deep Brain Stimulation is Effective Treatment for Most Severe Form of Depression

Over the course of the study's eight-year follow-ups, the treatment was shown to be an “effective and robust” therapy for treatment-resistant depression.

Compound Found in Red Wine Opens Door for New Treatments for Depression and Anxiety

An intriguing new study from the University at Buffalo shows that the red grapes in wine may be protecting your brain from the effects of stress.