Additionally, some patients report distressing withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop, such as insomnia, anxiety, and ...

During the 1990s, the brief popularity of all-night (and in some cases multiday) raves led to a national panic over club drugs. The federal government staged elaborate crackdowns on ecstasy (known ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common mental health disorder. Recent data from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that around 8.4% of adults in the United States, ...

There is an urgent need for effective depression treatments for the 21 million adults in the US (8 percent) who experience depression each year; the numbers are even higher for females (over 10 ...

Living with depression can mean a mix of good days and bad. On good days, your mood might lift until you feel lighter, clearer, and more like yourself. On bad days, the muffling fog might return, ...

There's no easy "fix" for depression, and encouraging professional help when needed isn’t abandonment, writes columnist.

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Is your sadness just a low mood that will pass in time, or is it depression? Some symptoms can help you know when it’s time to talk to your doctor. Depression is a common mood disorder. It’s a mental ...

Depression is a common mental health condition, with symptoms that can range from mild to severe. Around 16% of American adults have struggled with a type of depression at some point during their ...