11+ hour, 13+ min ago   (801+ words) Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects how a person feels, thinks, and acts. People with bipolar disorder experience strong mood changes that go far beyond normal ups and downs. These mood changes include emotional highs, known as…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (621+ words) A large new study in Germany has confirmed that people who smoke or have smoked in the past are more likely to experience depression than those who never smoked. This important research comes from the Central Institute of Mental Health…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (493+ words) Around 280 million people worldwide suffer from depression. Many of them turn to therapy or antidepressant medications for help. But a new review from researchers at the University of Lancashire in the UK suggests there may be another option'exercise. And it…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (693+ words) A new study from UNSW Sydney provides some of the clearest evidence yet that hearing voices in schizophrenia may come from the brain confusing its own thoughts as external sounds. This means that people who hear voices might actually be…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (614+ words) A new study from researchers at Hiroshima University in Japan has found surprising results about depression in people with asthma. The scientists discovered that adults with asthma who have symptoms of depression tend to have higher levels of a protein…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (654+ words) Depression is more than just feeling sad. It is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world. For years, scientists have known that people with depression have a higher chance of getting physical health problems like…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (610+ words) A new review has found that exercise may help reduce symptoms of depression just as well as talk therapy. It may also work as well as antidepressant medication, although the evidence for that is less certain. The review was published…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (607+ words) A large team of international scientists has made progress in solving a mystery in mental health: why so many people are diagnosed with more than one psychiatric disorder during their lives. The study, published in the journal Nature, looked at…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (995+ words) As people grow older, changes in sleep become very common. Many adults notice that they wake up more often at night, feel tired during the day, or struggle to get deep, refreshing sleep. While these changes are often seen as…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (603+ words) A new study has found that following a ketogenic diet for at least 10 weeks may lead to a major drop in depression symptoms among college students. In the study, students with diagnosed major depressive disorder who followed a strict keto…...