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Apps for depression: Effective, but with room for improvement

Written by | 16 Nov 2023

A study involving the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) has found that the use of applications for depression can have a significant effect on treating the symptoms of this… read more.

Spravato (esketamine) demonstrates superior efficacy compared to quetiapine extended-release in treatment-resistant major depressive disorder – Johnson & Johnson

Written by | 21 Oct 2023

An open-label, international study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that patients receiving Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) were 1.54 times… read more.

Landmark publication calls for increased attention to workplace mental health

Written by | 17 Oct 2023

A landmark scientific article on the workplace as a major determinant of health is published today (Thursday, 12 October) in The Lancet, and reveals a global picture of the… read more.

Should fathers be screened for postpartum depression? Pilot study

Written by | 16 Oct 2023

Dads can suffer from postpartum depression, and a new pilot study at the University of Illinois Chicago suggests they can and should be screened for the condition. Given… read more.

How does smoking tobacco and cannabis affect depression risk?

Written by | 9 Oct 2023

People who use both cannabis and tobacco have significantly higher rates of depression and anxiety than those who use either substance alone or not at all, according to… read more.

Increased risk of depression and anxiety when in higher education

Written by | 2 Oct 2023

Young people who are in higher education in England face a small increased risk of depression and anxiety, compared to their peers who are not attending higher education,… read more.

Older adults with digestive diseases experience higher rates of loneliness, depression

Written by | 18 Sep 2023

While life expectancy rates for older Americans are rising, nearly 40% of adults report living with a digestive disease of some kind. “Many people don’t realize that these… read more.

Co-users of tobacco and cannabis risk more anxiety and depression than non-users

Written by | 14 Sep 2023

Co-users of tobacco and cannabis report more anxiety and depression than users of tobacco only and users of neither substance. Researchers reported these findings in PLOS ONE on… read more.

Study finds ‘startling’ levels of hidden mental health symptoms among people living with long term autoimmune diseases

Written by | 27 Jul 2023

More than half of patients with auto-immune conditions experience mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety, yet the majority are rarely or never asked in clinic about… read more.

New talking therapy for depression could be more effective and cheaper than CBT

Written by | 23 Jul 2023

A new talking therapy for depression has shown encouraging early signs of being more effective and cheaper to deliver than the current best practice of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy… read more.

New research addresses mental health crisis in the construction industry

Written by | 20 Jul 2023

New research is tackling the mental health crisis in the construction industry – highlighting the benefits of an on-site Health Hub on worker wellbeing. The construction industry has… read more.

Depressed patients less likely to take their heart medications

Written by | 15 Jul 2023

Patients who feel low when having a cardiac device implanted are more likely to stop taking their heart medications than those without depression, according to research presented today… read more.

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