According to a study out of the University of Maryland, a mother's depression may be a risk factor for behavior problems in children with ADHD. Children with ADHD are at risk ... Read More

Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have announced the results of a two-year study, which tested the long-term antidepressant response to VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) Therapy in ... Read More

If you experience symptoms of depression so debilitating that it makes it difficult for you to get out of your house and go to therapy appointments, researchers at the Group ... Read More

Mayo Clinic researchers believe that antidepressants may be responsible for the rise in the prevalence of a sleep disorder called REM behavior disorder, in which people may act out what ... Read More

On a recent episode of The View, Rosie O'Donnell discussed how she had developed depression in response to the Columbine High School shootings. "I couldn't stop crying," she said. ... Read More

Comedian Richard Jeni, best known for appearances on the Tonight Show and his HBO comedy specials, died on March 10 from what appeared to be suicide. Although the coroner's office has ... Read More

According to Dr. Karen H. Seal of the University of California, San Francisco, one-fourth of the vets returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan as of November 2005 had at least ... Read More

Could a video game help doctors diagnose depression? It sounds crazy, but Neda Gould and colleagues at the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland think it ... Read More

A study published in the March issue of Archives of General Psychiatry says that blacks in America experience major depression less often than their white counterparts. When they do ... Read More

A new study published in the February 27 issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests that depressed men who use antidepressants are less prone to drinking. The same ... Read More

The Kansas City Star reports that former Missouri Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton, who is most famous for his brief stint as the running mate of presidential candidate George McGovern, died ... Read More

I've seen a few news stories speculating that Britney Spears' recent meltdown may be due to postpartum depression. Postpartum depression is certainly a possibility since she just had a ... Read More