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The researchers analysed 73 randomised controlled trials that included about 5,000 people with depression, many of whom also ...

Rear view of a male teenager sitting alone at the top of a hill and watching sunset while listening to headphones. Teens with depression have to navigate the challenges of living with a mood disorder, ...

Exercise may be just as good at treating depression as psychological therapies and possibly even antidepressants, a study suggests. A review of 73 studies from researchers at the University of ...

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 ...