Several psychiatrists are considering changing guidelines that define depression, due to findings from a new study. Michele Norris talks with Dr. Michael First of Columbia University about expanding ...

Major depressive disorder affects hundreds of millions worldwide, but a key to understanding its origins may lie in the brain’s immune system. New findings spotlight astrocytes—previously overshadowed ...

Patients are commonly diagnosed with treatment-resistant depression when they do not improve despite receiving two or more pharmacologic treatments for an adequate dose and duration during the same ...

A randomised clinical trial has found that personalised high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation significantly ...

Self-stigma has long been a subject of curiosity for me, both in my clinical work and my own life experience. There is a significant body of literature focusing on mental health stigma in its many ...