- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2014
Women Who Fear Birth More Likely to Become Depressed After
Postpartum depression affects a large number of new mothers
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 23rd, 2013
Sleep Disorders May Herald the Onset of Bipolar Disorders
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 17th, 2013
If You Are Depressed, You May Have Your Cat to Blame
Cat bites can trigger depression in humans, a new study shows
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Brain Injuries May Lead to Depression
Concussions can trigger this effect many years later
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- December 7th, 2013
Rare Condition That Causes Blood Tears and Sweat Turns Teen Suicidal
Teenager deals with bizarre complication that spikes her adrenaline level 20 times higher
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2013
Sleep Disorder Drug May Be Effective in Treating Depression
New study finds positive effects of modafinil on mental illness
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2013
Exposure to Multiple Negative Events Can Neutralize Bad Moods
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 25th, 2013
Brain Region Involved in Cost-Benefit Decisions Discovered
The area was previously thought to play other roles in the brain
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 22nd, 2013
Antidepressants Use During Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism
Scientists say the medication is safe to use for would-be mothers
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 15th, 2013
Early Life Stress Linked to Depression in New Study
The connection can only be discerned from adolescence onwards
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 12th, 2013
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective for Treating Depression in Adults
Researchers say that this age group is subjected to higher risks than others
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- October 31st, 2013
South Carolina Shooting: Depressed Man Kills Two Children, Three Adults, Takes Own Life
Bryan Sweatt was in the middle of a custody battle, facing prison
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 29th, 2013
New Anti-Depressants Expected to Yield Results in a Matter of Days
Outcome of experiments on mice brings hope to people suffering from depression
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 29th, 2013
New Headpiece for Brain Stimulation Could Treat Depression More Effectively
The headpiece is being developed by researchers at the University of Michigan
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 18th, 2013
Migraine Sufferers Are Twice More Likely to Be Depressed
Younger migraine sufferers and women are the ones most vulnerable, researchers say
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2013
The Human Brain Deals with Emotional Pain the Same Way It Does with Physical Injuries
Researchers say this discovery could help treat depression, other similar conditions
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 14th, 2013
Gene Makes People More Vulnerable to Depression, Scientists Claim
Evidence suggests that this gene affects the way people see and experience the world