Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the first directive since his nomination to secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. thrust psychiatric ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Immediately following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as health secretary, President Donald Trump instructed his ...

SSRIs help improve mental health by blocking the reuptake of serotonin. SNRIs block the uptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine. SSRIs are often used first because they may have fewer side effects ...

Living with clinical depression can be debilitating, especially when emotions feel overwhelming and difficult to regulate. For some people, even everyday feelings can become intense, leaving them ...

Even though depression is one of the most common conditions in the world, and we know many of the things that increase the chances of getting it (e.g., early life stress, being female, serious medical ...

This is the first installment in a series of articles about the science of various aspects of college life. Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, has increased among college ...

Nearly 10 percent of all Americans will experience symptoms of depression every year. One of the common forms of treatment includes a combination of therapy and antidepressants. According to the CDC, ...

While antidepressants don't work for every user, this research provides reassuring evidence that many people report that this common type of medication is helping them manage what can be a severe ...

In the first directive since his nomination to secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. thrust psychiatric medications and their use among children into the national spotlight.

Immediately following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as health secretary, President Donald Trump instructed his administration to assess the "threat" posed to children by the prescription of ...