For millions of people living with major depressive disorder, finding an effective treatment can feel like a never-ending ...

“To the best of our team's knowledge, this project represents the first time an Alabama medical center has examined deep brain stimulation for depression,” said Matthew Macaluso, D.O., director of the ...

Researchers report that vagus nerve stimulation helped many people with long-standing, treatment-resistant depression feel ...

In severe treatment-resistant depression, long-term data show VNS benefits not only persist for 2 years but also continue to emerge in late responders.

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 ...

A major new study has found that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), which applies magnetic energy to the brain, can be ...

People with severe, treatment-resistant depression who received a nerve-stimulating therapy showed significant improvement in depressive symptoms, quality of life and ability to complete everyday ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Several hospitals, including USC and UCLA, ...

If you’ve read any of my previous columns, you know, I struggle with depression. For 2½ years, I’ve gone in and out of severe clinical depression. I am free from depression for the time being because ...

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