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A new study of 2,000 U.S. adults shows dark web users report much higher rates of depression, paranoia, suicidal thoughts, self-injury and digital self-harm than surface web users

Preteen smartphone use linked to depression, obesity, lack of sleep

Prozac 'no better than placebo' for treating children with depression, experts

New study links soft drink consumption to depression via the gut microbiome

Analytical review of depression and suicidality from finasteride

'Sugar switch' in the brain offers new path to treating depression | Removing the St3gal1 enzyme in healthy mice caused depressive symptoms, increasing St3gal1 in stressed mice had the opposite effect, easing those behaviors.

Depression reduces capacity to learn to actively avoid aversive events

Easy test identifies high stress levels in kids living with chronic illness | By testing for the stress hormone cortisol in hair, researchers can identify kids with chronic illness who face the greatest risk of anxiety, depression, or behavioral struggles.

Ultrasound ‘helmet’ could treat Parkinson’s non-invasively, study shows | Device could replace deep brain stimulation and may also help with Tourette syndrome, Alzheimer’s and depression

Psilocybin decreases depression and anxiety in cancer patients (2016)

Next-Gen Brain Implants Offer New Hope for Depression

'Sticky thinking' hampers decisions in depression

Social media use increases depression in preteens, not vice versa

New study finds link between pre-teen use of social media and depression

Mouth bacteria partially spread depression and anxiety in newlywed couples

First Trial of Generative AI Therapy Shows It Might Help With Depression

The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic review of the evidence (2022)

Noninvasive brain stimulation device can help treat depression, PTSD, addiction | Brain scientists have developed DeepFocus, a novel technique to reach the deep brain without invasive surgery to treat mental health disorders.

Ketamine for Depression: How It Works (2024) [video]

Bacteria (and their metabolites) and depression