When prescription depression drugs fall short in efficacy, there’s an off-label way to help them work better: add-on doses of thyroid hormone. Clinicians have long known about this approach and some ...

When treatments such as medication and therapy aren’t able to relieve the symptoms of depression or another mental health condition, there are other options available. A psychiatrist might suggest ...

FDA approves first brain stimulation device for home depression treatment. Flow Neuroscience's FL-100 headset uses electrical ...

But later studies showed, and our previous Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs report on antidepressants found, that between a third and half of people who take an antidepressant don't benefit very much ...

Damian Garde is a reporter at large, live and feature journalism, covering the global drug industry and contributing to STAT’s industry-leading events. Johnson & Johnson won U.S. approval to sell the ...

If your child or teen is struggling with bipolar depression, they may be eligible to take part in the Balance Study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate an investigational drug for bipolar ...

For many people with major depressive disorder (MDD), the first or second antidepressant doesn't cut it. Maybe your sleep gets better. Maybe the darkest thoughts ease up. But you still slog through ...