A large Australian study showed atypical depression has distinct genetic, clinical, and treatment-response features. Read ...

A new genetic and clinical analysis suggests that atypical depression represents a distinct biological subtype of the ...

A major Australian study finds standard antidepressants are not effective for around 20 per cent of people, who may need alternative treatments.

A study from the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Center reveals new clues as to why standard antidepressants fail for many Australians, opening the door for more effective, personalized ...

Depression is not a one-size-fits-all condition. Mental health professionals have long recognized that patients tend to display reasonably distinct clusters of clinical symptoms, and they increasingly ...

Teens with depression have to navigate the challenges of living with a mood disorder, along with the usual academic and social pressures of high school. A depression diagnosis may be unsettling, but ...

Alexis Hutcheon struggled with the side effects of common antidepressants for more than a year before she was able to find a treatment that worked for her. Source: Supplied / . People living with ...

For people trapped in the cycle of severe depression, hope is a cruel tease. It arrives briefly with a new pill or a round of ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a lowered mood and loss of interest, contributing not only to difficulties in academic and professional life but also as a major cause of suicide in ...

Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions around the world. Millions of people live with ongoing sadness, ...

Share on Pinterest New research finds that ketamine may be a more effective treatment for severe depression than electroconvulsive therapy. damircudic/Getty Images A new study compares ketamine with ...