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Mind-altering ketamine becomes new pain treatment, despite little research or regulation

The decades-old surgical drug ketamine has found a new use — as an alternative to opioids for patients with chronic pain

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5 things I wish I'd known before buying a SAD lamp

5 things I wish I'd known before buying a SAD lamp

Winter depression is a real problem during the darker months. SAD lamps can help – but how do you choose the right one?

This psychedelics researcher approached his death with calm and curiosity

This psychedelics researcher approached his death with calm and curiosity

Roland Griffiths spent the later stage of his career exploring the ways that psychedelic drugs, specifically psilocybin, could help patients with depression, addiction issues and even terminal cancer.

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Breakthrough antidepressants with fewer side effects could help millions of Americans. Here's what the future of treatment may look like

As Americans are increasingly reaching for pharmaceutical solutions for depression—about one in eight U.S. adults takes antidepressants—scientists have been innovating novel treatments for it.

Winter is coming. Here's how to spot — and treat — signs of seasonal depression

Many Americans experience some kind of winter blues. But in some cases, symptoms can rise to the level of clinical depression. Here's what to know about SAD and the natural therapy that can help.

Decision to lay off mentally-disturbed employee may escalate level of depression: Karnataka High Court

Observing that distress and depression are the byproducts of modern life, the High Court of Karnataka dismissed the plea of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. (KPTCL), which had questioned the order for reinstating a station attendant who was dismissed from service for remaining unauthorisedly absent from work for around 632…

Study Finds Lower Rates Of Major Depression Among Current Users Of Oral Contraceptive Pill

New research suggests that women currently taking the pill are less likely to report major depression compared to former users.

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Noise cameras would help ticket downtown drivers with loud mufflers under proposed city ordinance

Noise cameras would help ticket downtown drivers with loud mufflers under proposed city ordinance

Backers of the pilot hope to address the negative health effects associated with loud noises — high blood pressure, depression and even heart attacks. Critics of the proposal say the cameras will target people who can’t afford car repairs and motorcyclists — and are really a cash grab by…

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LGBTQ community’s mental health problems yet to be properly addressed in Kerala

LGBTQ community’s mental health problems yet to be properly addressed in Kerala

LGBTQ community in Kerala faces mental health issues due to lack of trained counsellors. Recent reports of suicides among transgender persons highlight the need for mental health support. IMHANS launched a 6-day residential course to address mental health issues & make mental healthcare accessible & affordable.

The pets I’ll never forget: Pudding and Popcorn, the guinea pigs who saved me during lockdown

The pets I’ll never forget: Pudding and Popcorn, the guinea pigs who saved me during lockdown

I met the boys in London before moving to the country. As I struggled with isolation and depression, they were my lifeline. You could say I rescued them, then they rescued me

The Guardian - UK

She talked about depression at a checkup — and got billed for two visits

She talked about depression at a checkup — and got billed for two visits

Completing a routine depression screening questionnaire during an annual checkup is cost-free under federal law. But, as one woman discovered, answering a doctor's follow-up questions might not be.

Health & Fitness: Heated yoga could help treat depression

Health & Fitness: Heated yoga could help treat depression

Those who participated in heated yoga sessions had significantly reduced depressive symptoms than those who did not in a randomised controlled clinical trial of people with moderate-to-severe depression, according to new research.

Neuroscientists are Tantalizingly Close to Mastering How Psychedelics Redesign Our Brains

Neuroscientists are Tantalizingly Close to Mastering How Psychedelics Redesign Our Brains

Major depression is a global mental health problem that is on the rise, and finding novel treatments is crucial.

The Middle East crisis is stirring up a 'tsunami' of mental health woes

The Middle East crisis is stirring up a 'tsunami' of mental health woes

The Israel-Gaza conflict is likely to leave people in the region struggling with trauma-related mental health symptoms for a long time to come.

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Cyclone Hamoon makes landfall in coastal Bangladesh

Cyclonic Storm ‘Hamoon’ over coastal Bangladesh has commenced the landfall process and is set to weaken into a deep depression during the next six hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The Guardian - AU

David says ketamine was a ‘lifesaver’ for his depression. So why are many in Australia missing out?

A lack of commercial incentives to get the drug approved for treatment-resistant depression means people cannot afford it

Meta is being sued by a majority of U.S. states for allegedly fueling the national youth mental health crisis. Parents don't have to wait for a verdict to intervene

Adolescents who spend more time on social media have an increased risk of symptoms of anxiety and depression.

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Screening New Dads For Depression Could Boost Moms’ Mental Health, Study Finds

New study suggests screening new dads for depression could benefit both parents' mental health.

Just One Weekly Hot Yoga Session Could Beat The Blues, Study Finds

Hot yoga may reduce depression symptoms, suggests clinical trial

The Conversation

How antidepressants, ketamine and psychedelic drugs may make brains more flexible – new research

The first-line pharmacological treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) are antidepressant drugs known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). But a significant proportion of people don’t respond to these drugs.

The Conversation

How much time do kids spend on devices – playing games, watching videos, texting and using the phone?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

Deep depression over Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclone by October 23: IMD

The deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal may intensify into a cyclone by October 23, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin. The cyclonic storm, after its formation, will be called ‘Hamoon’, a name given by Iran.

Light rain likely in Andhra Pradesh under impact of depression over Bay of Bengal, says IMD

The depression brewing over the Bay of Bengal may not have any severe impact on on Andhra Pradesh, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Amaravati, scientist S. Karuna Sagar has said.

The Guardian - AU

I’m raising my child to live a spiritual life – I want her to inherit my values, not my rocky relationship with mental health

I wanted to help my daughter navigate the choppy waters of adolescence. It started with creating our own ritual

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