Self-stigma has long been a subject of curiosity for me, both in my clinical work and my own life experience. There is a ...

The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting ...

For someone struggling with depression, maintaining ties with individuals who contribute to their suffering can be damaging.

Social competition shaped behaviors that still influence human emotional health. Depression may reflect evolved signals of submission in competitive social settings. Modern life amplifies social ...

Compass Pathways said Monday it achieved its primary endpoint in an early readout from the largest-ever study of psilocybin ...

Depending on the follow-up time, depression/dysthymia may be predicted by different factors, including nationality and any past anxiety disorder.

Depression isn't a simple condition with a known cause. Learn more about symptoms, ... Even though most people feel sad or down for brief periods, clinical depression is more than just feeling sad.

An experimental psychedelic therapy from the U.K. company Beckley Psytech significantly reduced symptoms of ...

Half a decade after receiving a psychedelic treatment for depression, two-thirds of patients in a new study remained in remission.

Earlier identification is also of interest due to the possibility that earlier intervention may be more effective with more ...

One of the most common signs of clinical depression in women is ongoing sadness or a low mood that doesn’t go away. This is ...