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depression

Mother and adult daughter embrace

Humans

Living with adult children protects parents against depression

Have your kids boomeranged back home? Don’t worry, their presence could help reduce the risk of depression

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Technology

Instagram posts can reveal depression before doctors diagnose it

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ECT therapy

Health

Shock therapy to make a comeback as evidence grows that it works

Insight

brain

Health

We must understand electroshock therapy's unwanted side effects

Leader

Prozac

Health

Antidepressants on trial: Are they a wonder or a danger?

Culture

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Health

Antidepressant drug use in England has doubled in a decade

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Lactobacillus rhamnosus bacteria

Life

Gut bacteria spotted eating brain chemicals for the first time

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magic mushrooms

Health

Magic mushroom ingredient tested as depression treatment

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A woman reading a medical advice leaflet

Life

High antidepressant use could lead to UK public health disaster

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blood test

Health

Having an overactive immune system may prime you for depression

Blood tests could help doctors identify people who are at risk of severe depressive episodes, and enable them to tailor more effective treatments

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Life

Newborn neurons observed in a live brain for first time

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Health

Anti-inflammatory drugs can fix some signs of depression in mice

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Life

Our Neanderthal genes linked to risk of depression and addiction

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Health

Tiny doses of opioid could be first fast anti-suicide drug

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