Depression

The Big Apple has gone through a lot in the last few decades, so it doesn’t surprise most to learn that there is a significant number of citizens with depression

For patients battling depression, it is very crucial that remission be reached. Remission in depression can be difficult to attain, however, and it is made more challenging by the incongruencies

If you have been wondering if your night owl lifestyle has been negatively impacting your mental health, according to a recent study, the answer may be yes. Morning people are

Antidepressant use is on the increase.  According to a report released by the National Center for Health Statistics, the rate of antidepressant use in this country among teens and adults

What Is Botox? Botox is a substance created from botulinum toxin A, which temporarily paralyzes muscles. There are other brands, such as Dysport and Xeomin, but the name Botox has

The Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) study is a large-scale clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health, published in 2008, which aimed to develop and evaluate

Persistent depressive disorder is a continuous long-term (chronic) form of depression.  Persistent depressive disorder (previously referred to as Dysthymia or Dysthymic Disorder prior to the publication of the DSM V

Research suggests depression affects much more than our mood—it affects our cognitive abilities. What does this mean, and what are these cognitive symptoms of depression? This post will define and

Depression, otherwise known as major depressive disorder (MDD), is a burdensome affliction that negatively affects functioning and is also associated with high societal costs, including substantial economic burden.   What Do