Category Archives: Depression

  • Depression, Heart Disease, and Early Death
    Friday, December 1st, 2023

    Depression, Heart Disease, and Early Death

    When we think of mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, we most often focus on the psychological symptoms, and rarely consider the idea that a mental...
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  • Self-Stigma and Bipolar Disorder
    Wednesday, November 15th, 2023

    Self-Stigma and Bipolar Disorder

    Despite decades of educational efforts and awareness campaigns, many people cling to the mistaken belief that individuals with mental health disorders are dangerous, incompetent, or otherwise inherently and irrevocably...
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  • ADHD and Increased Risk of Suicide, Mental Illness
    Monday, November 13th, 2023

    ADHD and Increased Risk of Suicide, Mental Illness

    tention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, known as ADHD, is a common mental health condition, which recent research shows may be associated with suicide and other mental health disorders. Here are the latest...
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  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression
    Friday, November 10th, 2023

    Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression

    Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause considerable physical, cognitive, and psychological damage, including personality changes, and in some cases, mental health disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and...
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  • Depression and Suicide
    Monday, October 16th, 2023

    Depression and Suicide

    The connection between depression and suicide is well-established by peer-reviewed, evidence-based research. In recent years, several factors have increased awareness about mental health issues such as depression and suicide...
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  • Psychedelics for Depression and PTSD Treatment
    Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

    Psychedelics for Depression and PTSD Treatment

    For many years, scientists discouraged, downplayed, or outright prohibited research into the use of psychedelics for treatment of mental health disorders like depression and PTSD in the United States...
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  • Can Brain Scans Predict Suicide Risk?
    Monday, October 9th, 2023

    Can Brain Scans Predict Suicide Risk?

    For those who are working to reverse the rising rates of suicide in the United States and throughout the rest of the world, one of the greatest challenges is...
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