The study being conducted in Mannheim is looking at 144 patients. (Representational image) Psychedelics: Psychedelics have been banned for about 60 years in most of the countries across the world. But now, they might have a different role to play in the world of medicine, as a research project being run by Germany’s Central Institute … Read more
SOURCES: American Psychological Association: “Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Depression Across Three Age Cohorts.” Harvard Medical School: “What are the real risks of antidepressants?” InformedHealth.org: “Depression: How Effective Are Antidepressants?” Michael E. Thase, MD, chief, mood and anxiety section; professor of psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Michelle Riba, MD, clinical … Read more
Depression is a mood disorder marked by feelings of sadness and a loss of interest in things you usually enjoy doing. You might also have a hard time thinking or getting things done, among other symptoms. Thoughts of suicide are possible in more severe cases. The good news? There are lots of ways to treat … Read more
The two prominent symptoms of Depression are diminished interest and depressed mood. (Reuters image) Depression is perhaps the most ignored disorder in our society as we often choose to remain silent about it. However, with more people staying indoors during the coronavirus pandemic, many including celebrities have started to pen down and share about their … Read more