depression

A study of about 400 patients from UT Southwestern Medical Center's Weight Wellness Program and other similar programs found mental health problems contributed to weight gain. Center Director Dr. Jaime Almandoz led the study. He told KERA’s Sam Baker why he focused on the second year of the pandemic.

The weekly conversation podcast was started in response to skyrocketing mental health concerns among children, made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Scientists are trying to determine what happens to our brains when we’re depressed but a lack of communication between them isn’t helping.

The company has reached out to a number of researchers in recent months, though those same researchers are skeptical about the company's motivations.

Psilocybin, the hallucinogenic substance found in "magic" mushrooms, appears to relieve the symptoms of major depression.

During the coronavirusa pandemic, the number of people screening themselves for anxiety or depression has skyrocketed. This past June, daily screenings…

Growing up, Denton resident Amanda Dolin didn't understand why her mother spent days crying and struggling to get out of bed. Dolin wondered if she'd done…

What's the link between smartphone use and teens' mental health? Experts disagree, with some arguing that the threat is overblown.

One in 6 people will have a mood disorder, according to a new UT Southwestern study that looks at how the medical community can better treat depression.…

We're learning more about depression and its impact on our daily lives, but there's still a long way to go when it comes to understanding how it affects…

A recent study found 70 percent of Americans binge-watch TV shows, sitting through an average of five episodes per marathon session. But that trend raises…

A new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center has found work productivity can be a key factor in measuring a patient’s recovery. The study’s lead author…