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Karlee Lipton of Conway, Arkansas, was surprised by the way postpartum depression hit her when she had her baby in the summer of 2024. Lipton had already seen a therapist and a psychiatrist to help ...

Depression rates in the U.S. are climbing to historic highs, with younger adults and lower-income households bearing the brunt, according to Gallup. Behind the numbers are millions of Americans (18%) ...

A new type of noninvasive brain stimulation may help people with moderate to severe depression feel better faster than ...

This story is part of The Trip, a CPR News series on Colorado’s new psychedelic movement. Depression during or after pregnancy affects about 15 percent of moms. Meanwhile, there aren't many treatments ...

Depression feels weird compared to things like fear or anger, which help us survive by warning us of danger or pushing us into action. Instead, it slows us down, saps our energy, and makes us pull ...

People who have lupus — a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks healthy tissues and organs throughout the body — are also likely to experience clinical depression. Research shows ...

The study looked at a different form of ketamine than street drug 'Special-K' Ketamine, often associated with street drug "Special-K" and also a hospital-grade anesthetic, could be a breakthrough, ...

Two frequent Vineyard visitors, Mass General Brigham neurologist and psychiatrist Barry Fogel and his wife Xiaoling Jiang, ...