Cannabis Use Linked to Slower Recovery in First-Time Psychosis Patients
Young adults experiencing their first episode of psychosis, especially those with a history of heavy cannabis use, face a tougher road to recovery. A new observ
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Hand Mudras: How Simple Hand Positions Boost Balance, Healing and Mindfulness
In recent weeks, yoga studios across the United States have begun teaching hand mudras as a core component of their classes. Practitioners report that these sub
Rapid Magnetic Stimulation Shows Delayed but Lasting Relief for Depression in Seniors
A recent clinical trial has shown that a fast, non‑invasive magnetic brain‑stimulation protocol can ease persistent depression in adults over 60, with benefits
The Unseen Scars of Childbirth
A new mother is sharing her harrowing experience with birth trauma and postpartum depression, shedding light on a deeply personal yet widespread issue. Her stor
Rethinking Depression: A New Path to Patient Empowerment
A recent study suggests that the way doctors explain depression significantly impacts patient outlook. Shifting the narrative from a purely biological malfuncti
Navigating Mental Health: Finding Professional Support for Depression in Kottayam
Persistent sadness often signals more than just a fleeting bad mood. For residents in Kottayam, recognizing the clinical signs of depression is the first step t
The Journaling Method That Eased Depression Symptoms Months Later
A two-week journaling practice has been linked to improved mental health months after completion, according to a recent study. This breakthrough discovery could
College Study Links Bipolar Risk to Greater Cannabis‑Related Life Disruptions
A team of researchers surveyed college students nationwide during the 2023 academic year. Participants completed risk assessments for bipolar spectrum disorders
Antidepressants Often Fail in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Depression
Researchers have found that depression in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease may be linked to damaged brain circuits and molecular pathways. A new review in Mo
Brain Imaging Guides TMS Therapy for Depression
Researchers at Mass General Brigham conducted a clinical trial involving patients with depression, testing a new approach to transcranial magnetic stimulation (
Child's Eye Movements Reveal Depression Risk
Researchers tracked 242 children and their mothers over two years to study the link between depression and visual attention in young children. The study used ad
Single Dose of Psilocybin Shows Promise in Cutting Chronic Suicidal Thoughts, Study Finds
A new clinical trial published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry reports that one dose of psilocybin, combined with professional counseling, sharply lowered