Depression

Fully vaccinated COVID-19 survivors with a history of certain psychiatric disorders may be pre-disposed to reinfection, researchers from the San Francisco Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System and the...

About one fifth of the patients aged 65 and older with first-time depression did not respond to antidepressant treatment during a one-year study period.

Older adults who stayed at home and practiced social distancing during the pandemic were more likely to experience mental health problems, including twice the risk of depressive symptoms, a new study finds.

Prevalence of symptoms of depression and anxiety increased among those with COVID-19 who were bedridden for more than seven days

Combinations using an antagonist of presynaptic α2-autoreceptors may be an option for depression that does not respond to monotherapy

Scientists have identified the 10 health issues that are most likely to appear years before an Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. The findings may offer clinical targets for prevention, they say. 

Bidirectional association identified in large population-based follow-up study for migraine, tension-type headache

Not only did measures of mood, behaviors and cognition improve in attendees with dementia, but the robot pets provided participants with an alternative way to express themselves, researchers say.

Two-year trajectory of depression symptoms significantly linked to cancer survival; association for anxiety not significant

Residents with uncontrolled pain are more likely to exhibit depression and behavioral symptoms including signs of psychosis, rejection of care and physical and verbal aggression, investigators say.