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A remote clinical trial involving more than 150 people has shown that an experimental treatment for depression — which uses a swimming-cap-like device to gently stimulate the brain — can be ...

The clinical trial assessed tDCS that was used in a home setting and self-administered ... of severe to moderate depression. They were randomly assigned to one of two treatment arms: active ...

When our self-esteem is low, which is typical of codependency, we’re at greater risk for depression. Self-esteem is learned ...

A new trial suggests that at-home brain stimulation could potentially be a first-line treatment for depression. However, some experts are skeptical. Brain stimulation is an evidence-backed ...

The stakes are high for psilocybin clinical trials — there’s a pressing need for a more effective medical solution in the fight against depression, especially treatment-resistant depression.

Appropriate treatment for depression starts with an examination ... is usually marked by years-long periods of low energy, low self-esteem, and little ability to experience pleasure.

Read on to learn more about PTSD and depression, as well as treatment options you may consider for both. Research suggests that people with PTSD are more likely to have depression. Deciphering ...

Until recently, clinical depression treatments have fallen into just two categories: psychotherapy and antidepressant medications. But this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the ...

Obesity is associated with self-reported symptoms of depression, eating disorders, and/or binge eating among treatment-seeking adolescents.

Psychedelic drug psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, is as good at reducing symptoms of depression as conventional treatment ... warn against people trying to self-medicate.

Kabir Nigam [Opens in a new window], Evidence indicates that ketamine is highly effective, has a lower side effect profile and is better tolerated compared to many augmentation strategies for ...