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BioNxt makes bold move into proprietary MS drug formulation market

Leading bioscience accelerator BioNxt Solutions Inc. is pioneering a cutting-edge oral dissolvable Cladribine product for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The Company recently acquired...
body temperature

New study reveals link between depression and body temperature

A study suggests a potential mental health benefit to lowering body temperatures in individuals with depression.
What is blue Monday?

What is Blue Monday? Everything you need to know

What is blue Monday? Where did it originate, and is there any evidence to support its depression-inducing claims?
depression and ADHD

New study findings could develop more effective treatments for depression and ADHD

A groundbreaking University of Surrey study has unveiled a critical factor that significantly influences the effectiveness of treatments for depression and ADHD: the patient's...
major depressive disorder

Newly discovered gene may trigger treatment-resistant major depressive disorder

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered a gene that interacts with stress, mediating certain aspects of treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Major depressive disorder is...
Regular exercise improves mental health in pre-teen years

Regular exercise improves mental health in pre-teen years

Research suggests regular exercise can improve adolescents’ mental health and help with behavioural difficulties. A study by The University of Edinburgh has found that engaging...
New digital therapies recommended to treat depression and anxiety

New digital therapies recommended to treat depression and anxiety

New digitally-enabled therapies to treat depression and anxiety disorders in adults have been conditionally recommended by NICE. A consultation has begun on the decision to...
Tackling loneliness could be the answer to perinatal depression

Tackling loneliness could be the answer to perinatal depression

Loneliness can often contribute to perinatal depression in expectant and new mothers, finds a new review of the evidence led by UCL researchers. University College...
Exercise is more effective than medicines for managing depression

Exercise is more effective than medicines for managing depression

The University of South Australia is calling for exercise to be the main approach for managing depression, as opposed to medication or counselling. Exercise has...
Younger generations suffered from worst mental illness during COVID-19

Younger generations suffered from worst mental illness during COVID-19

Mental illness was more common in younger generations compared to older age groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new study by University College London (UCL)...
Scientists explain emotional ‘blunting’ caused by SSRIs

Scientists explain emotional ‘blunting’ caused by SSRIs

The University of Cambridge scientists have discovered why selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) cause emotional ‘blunting’. In a new study, scientists have found out why...
The postcode lottery effect on children’s mental health prescriptions

The postcode lottery effect on children’s mental health prescriptions

A new study by the University of Aberdeen found that mental health prescriptions for children are up by nearly 60%. To discuss this further,...
Group talking therapy can improve mental health in heart patients

Group talking therapy can improve mental health in heart patients

Group talking therapy can relieve psychological distress, improves quality of life and results in fewer readmissions for heart problems, according to a new study.  Around...
Adults coming off antidepressants should be given safe support over time

Adults coming off antidepressants should be given safe support over time

NICE outlines that adults coming off antidepressants should have the dosage reduced in stages to reduce the likelihood and severity of withdrawal symptoms. A new...
Group treatment for anxiety and depression as effective as solo therapy

Group treatment for anxiety and depression as effective as solo therapy

The University of Manchester has completed the first trial of a new group approach to treatment for anxiety and depression.  Results have shown that group...
Parental leave provides long-term protection against poor mental health

Parental leave provides long-term protection against poor mental health

Parental leave can protect against poor mental health and have long-term benefits, according to the University of Stockholm. Researchers from the Department of Public...
Online therapy can help treat symptoms of depression

Online therapy can help treat symptoms of depression 

According to a new study, online therapy and smart devices can help identify and treat symptoms of depression and anxiety.  Amid a shortage of therapists,...
Patients with treatment resistant depression are at a higher risk of death 

Patients with treatment resistant depression are at a higher risk of death 

People with treatment resistant depression have a 23% higher risk of fatality than other depressed patients.  Patients with treatment resistant depression also need twice the...
First-wave COVID patients were more likely to have depressive symptoms

First-wave COVID patients were more likely to have depressive symptoms

People who had COVID-19 in early 2020 were 1.67 times more likely to display depressive symptoms than those who were infected later on, according...
A single dose of psilocybin reduces depression symptoms 

A single dose of psilocybin reduces depression symptoms 

A large clinical trial has found that a single 25mg dose of COMP360 psilocybin had a significant impact on depression symptoms in participants with...

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