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People who have a lower threshold for defining distress as a disorder are more likely to identify themselves as having a mental illness.
At least one in six people who stop taking antidepressants experience withdrawal symptoms. Here’s why – and how you can work with your doctor to taper your dose and safely stop.
A gene can help explain why people who easily trust others have better health.
Long-term antidepressant users are at greater risk of withdrawal.
In some OECD countries, workers suffering from depression and burn-out make up than two-thirds of those absent for mental-health reasons. Successful reintegration strategies can help them come back.
When we are in a state of flow, it is likely that we are spending less time ruminating over our lives or worrying about the future.
Extreme heat will continue to affect Canada, but the negative impacts on the most vulnerable, including those living with mental illness, can be reduced by taking steps to ensure healthier cities.
‘Hervs’ date back hundreds of thousands of years – and play an important role in regulating genes.
People experiencing symptoms such as lethargy, depression and disturbed sleep were once diagnosed with “nostalgia”.
Our study turns a common way of thinking about depression on its head, which may influence how people are treated.
Substantial economic growth in the psychedelic drugs market has drawn interest from corporations and start-ups. While this may accelerate research, it also sparks concerns about conflicts of interest.
Parents increasingly organise entertainment for their children rather than letting them come up with it themselves.
Corruption imposes mental health costs on individuals.
For some, emptiness is a chronic, life-limiting issue. But how can we quantify such a complex feeling?
What exactly is ketamine and what is its role in the treatment of depression?
A new review looks at whether psychological therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy, are an effective way to treat older people in aged care with symptoms of depression.
Our new study shows you may be able to walk, run, lift or dance away depression. And the more intense your exercise program, the better.
Australia has among the highest antidepressant prescribing rates in the world.
A Finnish study found antidepressant use increased among men and women in the four years leading to the relationship ending – but there was a larger increase among women.
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Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
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Professor and Personal Chair, Swansea University
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
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Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge
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Scientia Professor, UNSW Sydney
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Director School of Medicine and Psychology, Australian National University
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Head of the Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
