Differentiation between Alzheimer’s disease, depression and other dementias is an increasing challenge in health care.

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The geriatric depression scale is a screening tool that can help identify depression in older adults. Learn about the ...

In a comprehensive Genomic Press Commentary published today, researchers have identified what could be the first reliable biomarker for depression risk, potentially transforming how this devastating ...

VHHA data showed that Virginia hospital admissions involving a depression diagnosis rose from 141,507 in 2020 to 178,000 in ...

New research suggests that individuals experiencing mild depressive symptoms, which may not yet meet the threshold for a ...

’Tis the season for recognizing seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Just don’t expect to find SAD in diagnostic handbooks. As a memorable term, SAD “stuck in the general public, and to some extent ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. April 16, 2009 — Depression is linked to increased incidence of heart failure (HF) after diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), regardless of ...

New mothers often experience postpartum depression differently, and the condition can be challenging to diagnose, according to medical experts. Brooke Wiesner, a mother of three, shared her struggle ...

A doctor confirmed Lisa Healy's condition can "mimic depressive symptoms and lead to misdiagnosis," causing fatigue, low ...

According to a new study, depression might be going underdiagnosed in black Americans because the screening tests are biased towards white Americans. Despite the strides we’ve made in understanding ...

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' alum Teddi Mellencamp says she experienced dark, intrusive thoughts and "cried every day" ...