It found that shame partially explained the relationship between hairpulling and depression, and fully explained the ...

A specialist in the nervous system, the researcher and author of ‘The Balanced Brain’ directs the Mental Health Laboratory at ...

People who practice self-compassion and mindfulness are less susceptible to symptoms of depression and anxiety. Why is this?

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A recent study published in Nature Communications may have an answer. It found that women have a higher genetic risk of depression compared to men. Considering depression is among the leading causes ...

Is the key to understanding women’s higher rates of depression hidden in their DNA? A major international study by scientists ...

A brain chemical called SGK1 may explain why childhood trauma increases depression risk. Blocking it could lead to better antidepressants. Neuroscientists from Columbia University and McGill Universit ...

Scientists have found that the psychedelic DOI helped 'rewire' the brains of rats and influenced a brain pathway key to mental health that may improve treatment for depression.

Also known as 'persistent depressive disorder' the condition is described as a milder but more chronic form of depression.