A. Your doctor was correct that depression and suicidal thoughts do not appear in the official prescribing information for evolocumab (Repatha) or a similar drug, alirocumab (Praluent). Both are ...

A newly approved medication to treat postpartum depression will cost $15,900 per 14-day course, before insurance, when it reaches the market later this year, raising concerns among doctors and ...

Anti-inflammatory medications reduce depressive symptom severity and anhedonia in individuals with depression and elevated ...

Positive data on depression treatment based on a drug related to the psychedelic DMT is breathing life into shares of biotechs working on psychedelic medicines, after years of disappointments. Just as ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Millions of men undergoing hair ...

Dr. David Brendel answers the question: 'Substance Abuse And Depression?' — -- Question: What is the relationship between depression and substance abuse? Answer: There is a very close ...

For the millions of people who take Ozempic and Wegovy, weight loss is the best-known outcome — but a new study suggests the medications could also help squash depression. Investigators from Epic ...

A new study has found that antidepressant resistance is more common than was thought: 48% of people with depression have tried at least two medications without effect, while 37% have tried four or ...

Shares of the biotech Neumora Therapeutics began the first trading day of 2025 with a loss of more than 80% after the company said that its experimental depression drug failed in a key trial. Patients ...

An experimental depression drug that joined the Neurocrine Biosciences pipeline as part of a broader package from Takeda Pharmaceutical failed to meet the main goal of a mid-stage clinical trial. The ...

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 ...