A diagnosis of treatment-resistant depression can lead to a sense of hopelessness and despair in some patients. Maria Korneeva/Moment via Getty Images A plumber who shows up to fix a leaking toilet ...

Most people who seek treatment for depression turn to their primary care physicians -- and with good reason. They may find it easier to discuss such problems with a familiar doctor, and insurance is ...

More than two million Americans age 65 and older suffer from depression, but research says almost 80 percent don't receive adequate help for this serious, but treatable disorder. Seniors tend to ...

Scientists have long wondered whether depression leads to less sleep or whether a lack of sleep triggers depression. A new study suggests it's the latter: Getting less than five hours of sleep a night ...

What Is Treatment-Resistant Depression? What is treatment-resistant depression? Surprisingly, that can be hard to answer. Experts still disagree on what exactly the term means. Some researchers define ...

Some of the work to develop the SMArT intervention was funded by NHS Research Capability Funding from the West Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Groups. About one in six people in England report ...

A plumber who shows up to fix a leaking toilet with a single tool is not likely to succeed. The same is true if a mental health professional offers only one approach for a complex problem like ...