Since the 1960s, the number of psychiatric beds in the United States has decreased dramatically as a result of the closure of the traditional asylum system and the shift to community-based mental health care.
After controlling for depression, irritability, and anxiety, the investigators found no direct effect of ADHD symptoms on suicidality.
Depression and obesity are commonly seen together, with obesity increasing the risk for depression and depression making weight loss harder.
Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) measures may be able to predict symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or major depressive disorder in children.
In recent years, researchers have investigated a potential link between gout and depression. We review clinical evidence on the subject.
People who are prone to depression might want to pass up on the sweets this holiday season, according to a new study.
Study data published in JAMA Internal Medicine highlight the significant burden that food insecurity poses to Medicare beneficiaries.
While experiential avoidance may offer short-term relief from distress, in the long run it may allow psychopathological symptoms to persist, as individuals do not fully process their distress.
Depressive symptoms arising in the final year of life were greater among women, young adults, and nonwhite adults.
Comorbid anxiety worsened depressive symptom severity in general and was linked to suicidality.
