The Latest Breaking News from Depression

The most popular depression drugs taken by millions don’t work by fixing an “imbalance of the brain's neurotransmitters,” as many drug advertisements claim or imply. That’s because depression isn’t caused by a chemical imbalance, according to a new analysis published in Molecular Psychiatry. That doesn’t necessarily mean people should stop…

Stress is an inevitable part of life. It is nearly impossible to remove all stress from day-to-day life. Stress is physiological and psychological responses to situations the body and mind find to be overwhelming.

The National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities Scholars Association says the delay had led to issues of ‘depression and helplessness’

Our attitudes to mental health are changing but much of the stigma that surrounds conditions such as schizophrenia remains – along with some enduring and often damaging untruths

Danniella Westbrook spent four days in bed with depression 'shutting out the world' before stepping out with friends this week

Scottish fighter Ray was told he had to retire from MMA after the biggest win of his career in 2020, but has returned in style and is now just one win away from a life-changing prize

Many autistic people experience difficulties in expressing their emotions. This can result in increased anxiety, depression, anger and physical health problems. Research shows autistic adults are significantly more likely to experience depression an anxiety than their peers.

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Gardening can work wonders on all sorts of mental health problems as London charity Thrive know well