Already approved for smoking and treatment-resistant depression, brain stimulation is being tested for multiple addictions ...

Clinics offering ketamine infusions and injections for “treatment-resistant depression” are today claiming 24-48 hours ...

A bunch of evidence has shown that ketamine could be used in therapy for depression, although how it achieves this remains ...

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) occurs when major depressive disorder (MDD) treatment does not work. There is no official definition or set criteria for TRD, but the measure often used is an ...

We’re used to hearing that depression is a chemical problem, one that starts in the brain and can only be fixed with ...

Some serious side effects and interactions with other medicines limit their use. Although they aren't used often, MAOIs can be good choices for treatment-resistant depression (when other medications ...

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) shows a positive treatment effect and improved quality of life (QoL) among patients with ...

If you or a loved one is in immediate danger, call 911. There are several classes of medications used to treat anxiety and depression. The drugs in these classes work by increasing the activity of ...

Because people with ADHD often find it hard to regulate their behaviors and emotions, psychotherapy is also commonly used as ...

Scientists have uncovered new links between the gut and brain that might lead to better ways of treating depression and ...

In 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first treatment specifically for postpartum depression — a drug called brexanolone (Zulresso). Doctors will inject this medication di ...