Virtually everyone has some experience with depression; however, the term “depression” has so many different meanings that confusion and invalidation often result when laypersons talk about their ...

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It is known that depression is linked to increased incidence of metabolic diseases; now scientists have discovered that different types of depression are linked to different cardiometabolic diseases.

“There are currently no tests available to help pinpoint what type of depression (people) have, or, I think especially importantly, what treatment might be most suitable for them,” said Dr. Leanne ...

Distinguishing depression on the basis of its cause was widely believed to be of chief importance in determining the best course of treatment. Below, I outline some of the types of depression, which I ...

Immune cells released from bone marrow in the skull in response to chronic stress and adversity could play a key role in symptoms of depression and anxiety, say researchers. The discovery – found in a ...

Live Science spoke with the scientists behind an upcoming clinical trial testing an immune therapy for depression.

New research provides the clearest demonstration yet that depression is a risk factor for cognitive decline in patients with type 2 diabetes, investigators say. The decline happens relatively quickly ...