March 12, 2026

15-Year Study Shows Sharp Rise in Depression Among U.S. College Students

For nearly two decades, the mental health of American college students has been on a downward slide. 

March 8, 2026

Crash Course Might Speed Brain Stimulation Treatment For Depression, Study Suggests

A brain stimulation therapy for depression can show results in as little as a workweek, a new study says.

March 8, 2026

Disasters Can Affect Mental Health A Decade Later, Review Finds

Disasters and violent events echo in the minds of people for years afterward, contributing to mental illness that can surface as much as a decade later, a new evidence review has found.

February 19, 2026

Smartwatches May Soon Predict a Depression Relapse

Your smartwatch might soon do more than just count your steps or check your heart rate: It could serve as a literal early-warning system for your mental health.

February 9, 2026

Keto Diet A Potential Treatment For Depression, Trial Shows

The keto diet might help ease depression in people who aren’t responding to antidepressants, a new study reports.

February 5, 2026

Spending A Lot Of Time With AI Chatbots? You May Have A Higher Risk For Depression, Study Finds

Do you find yourself spending hours chatting with AI programs like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude or DeepSeek?