May 2022 April 18, 2022 Brain Scans Spot When Psychosis, Depression Might Worsen May 2022 Depression April 18, 2022 Brain Scans Spot When Psychosis, Depression Might Worsen The future of diagnosing and targeting treatments for serious mental health disorders may include MRI brain scans. Read more
May 2022 April 18, 2022 Exercise Is Powerful Medicine for Depression May 2022 Depression April 18, 2022 Exercise Is Powerful Medicine for Depression By now, most people have heard that exercise is good for their health. Read more
May 2022 April 18, 2022 How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression May 2022 Depression April 18, 2022 How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression Psilocybin — the active component in "magic mushrooms" — may help rewire the brains of people with depression. Read more
Apr 2022 March 21, 2022 Millions of Americans Are Taking Risky Opioid/Sedative Combo Apr 2022 Depression March 21, 2022 Millions of Americans Are Taking Risky Opioid/Sedative Combo Millions of American adults take a potentially deadly duo of prescription opioid painkillers and sedatives at the same time, researchers warn. Read more
Apr 2022 March 4, 2022 Racism in Youth Leaves Black Women With Lasting Risk of Depression Apr 2022 Depression March 4, 2022 Racism in Youth Leaves Black Women With Lasting Risk of Depression Black women who often encountered racism before age 20 have an increased risk of depression, new research shows. Read more
Apr 2022 February 23, 2022 Mental Health Woes Can Rise in Year After COVID Recovery Apr 2022 Depression February 23, 2022 Mental Health Woes Can Rise in Year After COVID Recovery COVID-19 can take a heavy toll on the body, but new research shows that patients are also 60% more likely to suffer lingering mental and emotional woes in the year following their infection. Read more