The duration of depression may influence the extent to which brain functioning is affected, as well as the treatment options ...

For years, the working theory was straightforward: SARS-CoV-2 triggers lasting inflammation throughout the brain, and that ...

The findings of a new brain study could change the way doctors treat mood disorders involving psychosis in patients. The brain imaging study found that changes in brain dopamine are linked to symptoms ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders suggests that teenage girls experiencing depression process ...

Depression affects millions of people worldwide, but much is still unknown about this illness and treatments don't always work. Ph.D. candidate Jesper Pilmeyer examined patients' brains using MRI ...

Long COVID symptoms may be linked to heightened activity in emotion-related brain regions rather than widespread brain ...

It's widely recognized that psychiatric conditions like depression and anxiety disorders are based in the brain. Scientists have even started to discover which brain areas are involved in different ...

Changes in some brain regions linked girls to symptoms like poor self-esteem, while boys experienced tiredness. Read more at ...

Events during childhood may continue to affect our emotions as adults. There has been plenty of evidence, for example, that people who experienced childhood trauma are more vulnerable to depression.

Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because ...