Vagus nerve stimulation therapy improved the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression for nearly 500 participants in a ...

In the U.S. women are far more likely than men to seek treatment for depression—as with all other conditions. Nevertheless, it is extremely important for anyone suffering to take steps to treat ...

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) occurs when major depressive disorder (MDD) treatment does not work. There is no official definition or set criteria for TRD, but the measure often used is an ...

A thin wire connects the device to the left vagus nerve in the neck – a major nerve that serves as a communication highway ...

We also discuss pharmacologic and psychotherapeutic treatment strategies for the management of depression in the patient with cancer. Cancer is diagnosed in over 1 million Americans each year.

Insurance coverage for physical ailments has expanded steadily, while coverage for mental health issues remains out of step ...

Depression, anxiety and other psychiatric conditions often go undetected and undiagnosed in patients. The neglect takes a significant toll on survival.

While best known as a problem affecting women, postpartum depression also affects men. An early intervention program might ...