Using a self-help smartphone app plus usual care may help alleviate depressive symptoms and improve quality of life in adults ...

Older adults who laugh more often are less likely to develop depression, according to a large study conducted in Japan. These ...

Depression often goes undiagnosed in long-term care settings, but implementing nurse-led screening protocols can help older adults receive a diagnosis and access treatment, according to study results ...

Depression causes persistent feelings of sadness. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is when depression symptoms occur in ...

The study looked at adults with an average age of 19. A new study has found that a 3-week dietary intervention, including cutting down on processed foods, could decrease symptoms of depression in ...

A large-scale study of older Australians finds that diets high in ultra-processed food may quietly erode mental wellbeing—boosting depression risk and undermining quality of life, even without ...

The new adult depression guideline ‘strongly’ recommends against routine screening but says clinicians should ask patients ...

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A smartphone app significantly reduced depressive symptoms and improved self-esteem and quality of life in individuals with intellectual disabilities. The study addressed a research gap, highlighting ...

Marked variation in the prevalence of depression was found in a multisite sample of community-dwelling older adults in the ...

Background: Depression negatively affects how a person feels, thinks, or behaves; is associated with impaired functioning in social and work settings; and can be associated with thoughts of suicide.