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Psychiatrists have found that more that one-third of teenagers with treatment-resistant depression became symptom-free six months after changing their medications or combining a drug switch with talk therapy.

According to a new study, the symptoms of depression in preschool-age children do not always resemble those in older children or adults, and they often may be ignored.

In a recent interview with Oprah, sometimes-cranky “American Idol” judge Simon Cowell admitted that he occasionally struggles with depression that causes him to be anti-social and irritable.

New research has found that people who are off work because of an injury are more prone to suffer high rates of depression and suicide.

Italian researchers say seniors who live in assisted-living or long-term care facilities have a higher rate of suicide than those who continue living at home.

The low-impact martial art known as Tai Chi appears to reduce participants’ stress, anxiety, and depression, a new review suggests.

A new report has found that people who have such mental health conditions as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder are three times more likely to be sent to jail than they are to be hospitalized and receive treatment.

Postpartum depression is an issue usually associated with new mothers, but a new study has found that a significant number of men also suffer a form of this condition.

Traumatic brain injuries can be caused by vehicle accidents or blunt traumas, and they are a “signature injury” among soldiers serving in Afghanistan and Iraq.

People who experience psychological issues such as depression or substance abuse in childhood tend to have lower pay, fewer marriages, and less of a tendency to maximize their education’s benefits in adulthood, new research suggests.