A study has found people aged 65 and older can experience long-term benefits from treatment for depression and anxiety, even ...

A report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last year revealed that nearly one in five adults in the ...

Bright light therapy, a standard treatment for seasonal depression, may also help people who experience depression year-round ...

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Assessing depression in the elderly is acknowledged to be difficult because depression may have atypical presentations in elderly individuals. Numerous rating scales for depression are available ...

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation offers rapid depression relief for patients unresponsive to conventional ...

With nearly 20 percent of U.S. adults affected by depression, the prevalence of this mental health condition drives many to ...

A comprehensive national health study reveals that older Americans demonstrated greater emotional resilience compared to younger age groups, showing significantly lower rates of anxiety and depression ...

Depression affects millions of people worldwide, and it’s especially common among middle-aged and older adults. This serious ...

A new study highlights the link between inflammation and depression, challenging traditional neurotransmitter-focused theories.

Rates of treatment response and depression remission were three times ... Study: Deaths from cardiovascular disease surge among adults 25-64 in rural areas NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Deaths ...