The Latest Breaking News from Depression

A nasal spray that contains esketamine — a potent derivative of ketamine — can now be taken on its own to treat adults with severe depression, the FDA says. Here's what that means.

Antidepressants are typically prescribed to manage depression. But this isn’t the only reason you may be prescribed an antidepressant. In fact, they can have a broad range of effects, which makes them suitable for managing a range of other health conditions that aren’t necessarily related to mental health.

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The announcement was welcome news for those with major depressive disorder, which affects an estimated 8.3% of the adult population.

Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) recently issued a safety alert requiring extra warnings to be included with the asthma and hay fever drug montelukast.

Phil, portrayed by Steve McFadden, will struggle with his mental health in new episodes.

NHS talking therapies are designed to help people with conditions such as anxiety and depression and can link patients with employment advisers.

Devices may have potential to help patients with conditions such as depression, addiction, OCD and epilepsy