Mental Health Stories
Everything You Need To Know About Depression, One Of The Most Common Mental Illnesses
About 280 million people worldwide suffer from depression, as per the WHO's estimate. 
MDMA-Assisted Therapy Could Significantly Help Reduce PTSD Symptoms: Study
The study was conducted across thirteen sites, with eleven of them located in the United States and two in Israel. 
Using Tobacco And Cannabis Increases Risk Of Anxiety, Depression, Researchers Warn
People who used both tobacco and cannabis were approximately 1.8 times more likely to have mental health disorders compared to non-users. 
Not Just Mother's, But Father's Mental Illness Also Increases Chances Of Preterm Birth: Study
The chance of preterm births was highest in cases where both parents had mental health conditions. 
Is Ketamine For Depression Safe And Effective? Elon Musk Says It's A 'Better Option'
Elon Musk has told people he is taking small doses of ketamine to treat depression, a report claims. 
Taking Probiotics With Antidepressants Reduces Symptoms Of Depression: Study
The latest study suggests that patients on antidepressants may have reduced symptoms of the mental disorder when their gut health is improved with probiotics. 
Alcohol Dependency In Teens Raises Risk Of Depression Later In Life: Study
A new study has found that alcohol dependency in adolescence raises the chances of developing depression in young adults. Iron Deficiency Could Worsen Mental Health Disorders; Here Are Some Foods To Balance It
A new study suggests those who suffer from anxiety, depression and other mental disorders need to get tested for iron deficiency as it can worsen the symptoms of psychiatric disorders. 
Improved Mental Health Among Teens Reported Before COVID-19 Pandemic Ended
U.S. adolescents recorded fewer mental health emergency visits before the pandemic was declared over. 
Brain Signals Responsible For Separate Patterns Of Weight Gain In Men And Women: Study
The study also investigates whether other clinical markers such as anxiety and depression are influences this phenomenon in some way. 
What Is Hikikomori? 1.5 M Working-Age Japanese Suffer From Culture-Bound Mental Health Crisis
Hikikomori triggers withdrawal syndrome, and depression, causing young adults and older professionals to isolate themselves socially. Scientists Find How Glycine Is Linked To Depression, Mood-Related Disorders
Researchers determined that glycine could send a "slow-down" signal to the brain, which can contribute to depression and anxiety. 
High Levels Of Transportation Noise Stimulate Suicidal Behavior In Adults
Environmental factors such as noise or air pollution have so far been linked to cardiovascular diseases but not suicides. 
Melatonin Supplements May Reduce Risk Of Self-Harm In Girls With Anxiety, Depression: Study
The new study suggests that the use of melatonin, a common medication for sleep disturbances, decreases the risk of self-harm in children and teenagers. 
‘Widowhood Effect’: Losing A Spouse Can Be Deadly For Men, Says Study
Men in their 60s died in greater numbers due to spousal bereavement, the study said.
