Several studies have demonstrated that shock therapy is an effective treatment for improving depression symptoms. Shock therapy, medically known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), is a treatment for ...

College students with anxiety, depression and eating disorders may be more likely to start and to respond more positively to therapy offered via a digital app compared to referrals to in-person campus ...

Depression treatments focus mostly on decreasing negative emotions. But a study finds that increasing positive ones might be ...

TMS uses electromagnetic induction to stimulate neurons, similar to how a wireless charger transfers energy. The FDA has cleared TMS for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ...

While research is new and not legal in every state, psychedelic treatments show promising results for treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. Share on Pinterest ...

ECT response–guided sequential strategy. This strategy comprises two phases. In the initial phase, the goal is to exploit the advantage of ECT in rapidly inducing mood improvement and then to ...

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Texting or emailing with a therapist might provide more relief to people with depression than waiting for an appointment on video-based platforms. That was the hypothesis researchers at the University ...

College students with anxiety, depression and eating disorders may be more likely to start and to respond more positively to ...

Three reasons not to miss your last therapy session. Source: Viacheslav/Shutterstock Even though you are now feeling great, think twice about skipping your last therapy session. Typically CBT ...

Can a single therapy session make a difference? Experts say yes, but only with the right mindset.