A recent study from the The University of Toronto suggests that how you process information will determine if you'll be at risk for a depressive relapse. More specifically, researchers learned via the ...

New research from McMaster University suggested that a wrist-worn device, such as a smart watch, may be able to signal when a person is at an increased risk of a relapse of major depressive disorder ...

Assessing the brain at the Barbican, London, UK. Image by Tim Sandle. Assessing the brain at the Barbican, London, UK. Image by Tim Sandle. The medical benefits of mild electrical stimulation of the ...

Could a smart watch act as an early‑warning system for depression relapse? New research from McMaster University suggests that disruptions in a person's sleep and daily activity routine, as detected ...

Medication changes, stressful life events, and giving birth, among other factors, are known to trigger depressive episodes. Find out what else to watch for.

Passively collected sleep and activity data detected early warning signs of depression relapse weeks before a full episode emerged, results of a longitudinal cohort study showed. In a 1- to 2-year ...

Could a smart watch act as an early‑warning system for depression relapse? New research from McMaster University suggests that disruptions in a person’s sleep and daily activity routine, as detected ...

Some patients with depression can be slowly tapered off their meds, if they receive psychological support Their risk of relapse is about the same as people who remain on antidepressants However, ...

Slow tapering with psychological support is as effective as continued medication in preventing depression relapse. Abrupt discontinuation and fast tapering result in higher relapse rates compared to ...

Depression is a common mood disorder. It is completely normal for most people to feel sad or depressed at times as a reaction to loss or life’s challenges. But when depression leads to things like ...