Psilocybin, the psychedelic substance found in magic mushrooms, is a promising new treatment for psychiatric disorders, ...

A quarter of all adults in Scotland are now being prescribed antidepressant drugs as the country is gripped by an ...

University of Iowa College of Public Health Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Nichole Nidey, said postpartum depression is ...

A recent study has revealed that about one in six people who stop taking antidepressants may face withdrawal symptoms. These ...

As marijuana legalization has accelerated across the country, doctors are contending with the effects of an explosion in the ...

With recent approval of the first-ever pill for postpartum depression, it’s an opportune time to turn our focus to maternal mental health, which affects many women either before or after delivery.

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A new study shows that a group parenting intervention significantly reduces male postpartum depression (PPD) in fathers, with over 70% of participants experiencing full remission of symptoms.

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A San Diego doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry's fatal overdose pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to ...

When I was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder, medication was the last thing I wanted. The major reason was the stigma ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology suggests that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in ...