The Latest Breaking News from Depression

The past decade has seen an acceleration of medical research on LSD, a hallucinogenic substance discovered in the 1940s and banned 30 years later. In Switzerland, several clinics and hospitals now have permission to administer the drug to patients for depression or anxiety disorders, under strict supervision. But the enthusiasm…

One of Kevin Spacey's accusers described the actor as a “slippery, snaky, difficult person” and says his escalating sexual assaults caused him shame, anxiety and depression

Study finds dance, art, and music therapies significantly improve symptoms, but more research is needed

Starting July 1, 2023, Australia will allow psychiatrists to prescribe certain hallucinogens in medical settings to treat PTSD and treatment-resistant depression.

Red Table Talk host Jada Pinkett Smith has previously spoken candidly about how the use of psychedelic drugs helped her through a difficult time of "crippling depression"

The psychedelic drugs are used to treat PTSD and treatment-resistant depression

This compared to more active users of social media, researchers found.

These dopamine-hits can help reduce depressive symptoms.

Scientists have found it to be a bigger risk factor for heart disease than diet, exercise, smoking and depression.