Light therapy involves spending 20-30 minutes a day in front of a light box, which can help regulate happiness hormones like ...

Have you ever been really sad? Like super super sad for a long time. Well, that might be depression. Or it might be a vitamin deficiency. Like a psychiatrist, let's just assume it's depression for ...

Antidepressants don’t work, we often hear these days – except for roughly half of patients, for whom they provide significant relief. Others argue that exercise, fresh air, and a good diet are all ...

If you’re struggling with depression or depressive symptoms, you’re not alone: 280 million people across the globe are there with you, according to the World Health Organization. Many factors can ...

Lithium is a medication meant to stabilize mood and is most commonly used in people with bipolar disorder, depression, or ...

A new study shows longer-term use of generic ketamine for severe depression is safe and effective, but researchers say access ...

The app-based treatment for major depression disorder has received FDA clearance. Here's what to know before it's available this summer. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, ...

Although many therapies and medications now exist for major depression, roughly one in three diagnosed patients still suffer from treatment-resistant depression—a form of the disorder that does not ...

Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained ...

One man living with major depressive disorder shares how working with his psychiatrist led him to understand his ...

CORRECTION: This story was updated to correct the FDA-approval status of ketamine, which hasn’t been approved as a treatment for depression. Corrected Dec 20, 2023 Editor’s note: This story contains ...

(CNN) — Psychiatrist Dr. Blaise Aguirre has become an expert in self-loathing. No, it’s not because he experiences self-hatred. It’s because he has spent decades studying what he considers an epidemic ...