Teen Girls & Depression: Brains React Differently to Rejection
A new study reveals teenage girls battling depression exhibit unique brain activity when facing repeated social rejection. Researchers examined brain responses,
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Better Sleep, Brighter Moods in Seniors
Researchers have discovered a strong connection between sleep quality and mental well-being for older adults. The multi-year study tracked participants’ sleep a
Depression Treatment Breakthrough with Deep Brain Stimulation
Researchers at Mount Sinai Health System discovered that deep brain stimulation (DBS) remodels brain circuits linked to depression. The study, published on June
A Touching Animated Short Film about Depression and Recovery
The animated short film „Bloom„explores the dark inner world of depression and the journey towards healing and hope. Created with care, it sheds light on a sens
Deep Shame and Fear of Abandonment Worsen Borderline Traits in Bipolar Patients, Study Finds
A team of psychologists from the University of California, San Diego, published new findings on Monday showing that people with bipolar disorder often display b
Living with Bipolar Boundaries
People with bipolar disorder need to establish clear limits to manage their condition effectively. This is a crucial aspect of daily life. Setting boundaries he
New Research Links Antidepressants, Sleep, and Hormones to Women’s Mental Health Risks
A weekly briefing from the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Women’s Mental Health highlights three recent studies. One examines the link between prenat
Minor Dietary Changes Show Promise in Reducing Depression Symptoms
In a recent study conducted over four weeks, researchers found that adding a glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to daily meals can enhance mental health in
Biology and Life Experiences: Uncovering Adolescent Depression Risk
Researchers at King's College London have been studying the factors that contribute to depression in adolescents. The IDEA project was launched to understand th
Psilocybin Shows Lasting Relief from Depression
Researchers found a single dose of psilocybin eased depression symptoms within days, with benefits lasting several months. The study involved participants given
Depression Remission Rate Doubles with Machine Learning
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in treating mild-to-moderate depression. A recent study found that a personalized coaching program, guided by m
Depression Reshapes Brain Wiring
Researchers analyzed brain scans from untreated patients with major depressive disorder to understand how prolonged depression affects brain connectivity. The s