Magnetic fields to control neurons remotely? A cutting-edge technology, magnetogenetics, now allows the inhibition or ...

The first depression health economic modelling study, led by Professor Shirley Li Xue, from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the ...

Bright light therapy, a standard treatment for seasonal depression, may also help people who experience depression year-round ...

A new digital health intervention, developed over a decade of research, uses a gamified app to help reduce depressive symptoms by disrupting ruminative thought patterns.

Summary: A new study demonstrates that home-based transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a safe and effective method for treating depression. Participants in the study who used tDCS at home ...

David Walt, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at HMS and professor of pathology at Brigham and Women’s ...

In late fall or early winter each year, millions of Americans are estimated to start feeling the effects of seasonal ...

There are some lifestyle changes you can also make to manage depression symptoms. While some treatment methods help only in the short run, some can help you establish coping skills that offer lifelong ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders suggests that a single dose of psilocybin may offer hope for U ...

Computer-assisted cognitive-behavior therapy (CCBT) and mobile mental health applications warrant continued development and ...

To better treat and prevent depression, we need to understand more about the brains and bodies in which it occurs.