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Depression October 24, 2015

Smartphone sensors may detect depression, study says

Data from your smartphone sensors tracking phone usage and geographical locations may be able to detect depression, revealed a study published Wednesday in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Depression October 24, 2015

High school athletes need more help with mental health issues

While concussions and physical injuries in high school sports are commanding more attention, young athletes still aren't getting enough help with mental health issues such as depression, bullying, substance abuse, and eating disorders, experts say.

Depression October 24, 2015

Cognitive therapy, mindfulness may help with menopausal depression

Psychotherapy and mindfulness techniques could help many women who experience depression during menopause, according to a review of existing research.

Men's Health October 24, 2015

Pressure to be 'manly' may lead to violence

Men who perceive themselves to be less masculine according to the traditional gender norms of society, and are feeling stressed about it, may be more prone to violent behavior, according to a U.S. study.

Depression October 24, 2015

Cyberbullying on social media linked to teen depression

Cyberbullying on social media is linked to depression in teenagers, according to new research that analyzed multiple studies of the online phenomenon.

Depression October 24, 2015

Primary care doctors should screen for depression, panel says

U.S. adults should be screened for depression, according to a proposal from a government-backed panel of medical experts.

Depression October 24, 2015

Depression linked with Parkinson's disease risk

People who have been diagnosed with depression may have an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease later on, a new study suggests.

Depression October 24, 2015

Young dads have risk of postpartum depression, study says

According to a new study, men who become fathers at a young age can also develop symptoms of postpartum depression, Time reported.

Depression October 24, 2015

Economic downturn linked to uptick in suicide rates among adults

Suicide rates among middle-aged Americans have climbed by nearly 40 percent since 1999, and a study published Friday in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine links that uptick to the economic downturn of 2007 to 2009.

Depression October 24, 2015

Finding their voice: Speech clinic helps transgender clients

Sylvia Wojcik was making reservations for a beach getaway in Maine when the receptionist on the other end of the line called her "ma'am." Nothing could have delighted her more.

Depression October 24, 2015

Middle-age women have highest rate of depression

One in eight middle-age women in the United States has depression, a new report finds.