Whether you live with bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder, you experience periods of depression. This can make it hard to tell them apart. But the bi-in bipolar means “two” because it has ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a specific health condition that causes symptoms of depression. If your symptoms get worse or last longer than 2 weeks, you should speak with a doctor. Major ...

What social risk factors affecting your patients may affect their risk of major depressive disorder more than they realize?

A mechanism involving potassium channels in the brain that control brain cell activity could provide a new and fundamentally different way of treating depression symptoms in adults with major ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers explored how structural and functional aspects of the brain, as seen through neuroimaging, differ between individuals with high exposure ...