October 25, 2015 Kids' responses to infections linked with depression risk Kids with immune systems that react strongly to infections could have a higher risk of depression, a new study suggests
October 25, 2015 Eating healthy foods may lower depression risk Following a diet rich in produce and low in processed meats even if you don't do it perfectly may be helpful in preventing depression, according to a large new study.
October 25, 2015 High doses of antidepressants linked to suicide behavior in younger patients Children and young adults who start taking antidepressants at high doses are more likely to think about or attempt suicide than those who start at the doses of antidepressants that are typically prescribed, according to a new study
October 24, 2015 Therapy program may improve function for depressed kids A cognitive-behavioral prevention program to prevent depressive symptoms among at-risk youth may still be effective years later, according to a new study.
October 24, 2015 Bruce Jenner's transition: How many Americans are transgender? By opening up on national television about identifying as transgender, Bruce Jenner has become one of a small percentage of people who identify with a gender that conflicts with the one they were assigned at birth.
October 24, 2015 Care for depression, anxiety helps war-exposed children long-term Treating depression and anxiety in youngsters affected by war may have lasting benefits for their mental health and ability to function in society, new findings suggest.
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.
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.
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.
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.