A new study shows that accessing happy memories can help stave off depression in teens, so I tried building a memory palace to house my happy thoughts. I have a pile of Instax snapshots I pull out ...

Music therapy can be used alongside medication and psychotherapy to help improve depression symptoms. Learn why it helps and how to get started.

In A Nutshell A study of more than 10,000 older Europeans found that chronically lonely adults had measurably lower memory ...

Researchers have identified a brain mechanism that may determine why chronic pain leads to depression in some individuals but ...

In a 6-year study of 10,000 older adults, loneliness was tied to lower memory scores at baseline — but not to a faster rate of decline over time.

Here’s another reason to hit the “pause” button and find your zen. A new study found that meditation influences key regions of your brain responsible for emotional regulation and memory, offering new ...

First, it is worth being clear about what dementia actually is. It is not a single diagnosis but an umbrella term covering a ...

Depression in young teens could be easier to treat than in adulthood due to the symptoms being more flexible and not yet ingrained, a study shows. Depression in young teens could be easier to treat ...

Key Takeaways Magnetic seizure therapy was as effective as the standard treatment for severe depressionIn a large clinical ...

Depression in older adults may sometimes signal the early stages of Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Researchers found that depression often appears years before diagnosis and remains ...