- Coronavirus putting world on track for new Great Depression, says WTO | Business https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/08/coronavirus-putting-world-on-track-for-new-great-depression-says-who 10 comments politics
- People suffering from migraines along with depression have a smaller brain size compared to people who don't suffer from these conditions, according to a new study http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/2054/20130523/migraine-plus-depression-linked-smaller-brain-size.htm 56 comments science
- New Depression Pictures? http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/indymac-seized-federal-regulators-customers-indymac-federal-bank-listen-burbank-police-sgt-matthew-ferguson/ss/events/bs/071308indymac/s:/nm/20080714/wl_canada_nm/canada_indymac_col/im:/080714/480/0e3eed822f1d4ef395aa4a1234654571/;_ylt=agpdpts_jadenskxhacap9xxrgif#photoviewer=/080714/photos_ts/2008_07_14t141406_450x311_us_indymac 5 comments business
- Cheap Credit Could Lead To A New Economic Depression https://safehaven.com/article/45687/cheap-credit-could-lead-to-a-new-economic-depression 4 comments economy
- Patients with depression can be categorized into four unique subtypes defined by distinct patterns of abnormal connectivity in the brain, according to new research. http://news.weill.cornell.edu/news/2016/12/neuroimaging-categorizes-four-depression-subtypes 8 comments science
- New J&J anti-depressant related to 'Special K' party drug http://news.yahoo.com/johnson-johnson-plans-more-10-drugs-filed-2017-120537335.html 19 comments science
- Wave of new hobbies during the pandemic mirrors trend during Great Depression https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/lifestyle/wave-of-new-hobbies-during-the-pandemic-mirrors-trend-during-great-depression-1.5373910 191 comments worldnews
- Can someone who knows more than me, tell me why he's wrong and why we're not heading into a new depression era? https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Uspop.svg/800px-Uspop.svg.png 37 comments investing
- New Study Suggests Magic Mushrooms Are Key to Treating Depression http://thriveworks.com/blog/magic-mushrooms-key-treating-depression/ 1030 comments science
- A New Depression Treatment Shows Promise - A new method known as behavioral activation (BA) is effective and can be cheaper than cognitive behavioral therapy http://time.com/4421979/depression-treatment-cheaper-cbt-behavioral-activation/ 11 comments cogsci
- Adolescents with severe obesity are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety 2 years after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, new study finds. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oby.21188/abstract 3 comments science
- Invisible Child: New York has the highest number of homeless children since the Great Depression. http://www.nytimes.com/projects/2013/invisible-child/?smid=tw-nytimes#/?chapt=1 8 comments politics
- Leisure time physical activity linked to lower depression risk: Being physically active three times a week reduces the odds of being depressed by approximately 16%, according to new UCL research undertaken as part of the Public Health Research Consortium. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/1014/151014-physical-activity-depression 27 comments science
- One in five licensed lawyers having a drinking problem, while almost one in three experienced symptoms of depression, according to a new study http://fortune.com/2016/02/05/lawyers-drinking-depression/ 88 comments law
- Scientists discover a new class of drugs that could treat depression within 24 hours with fewer side effects than current treatments http://somvweb.som.umaryland.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=3157&z=41 84 comments science
- OHL creates a new initiative to teach players and coaches how to recognize the symptoms of depression and provide every team a designated mental health coach http://globalnews.ca/news/1601208/ohl-tackles-mental-health-issues-with-new-initiative/ 18 comments hockey
- New Zealand Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr describes high house prices as 'first-world problems', alternative is 'depression' https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/11/reserve-bank-governor-adrian-orr-describes-high-house-prices-as-first-class-problem-alternative-is-depression.html 4 comments worldnews
- Your ISP now has to stop lying to you about broadband speeds - New rules around broadband advertising will usher in a depressing new era of honesty about the UK's cripplingly out-dated internet infrastructure http://www.wired.co.uk/article/uk-broadband-speeds-fibre-to-the-home 1409 comments technology
- Obama to propose new financial regulator, stronger Fed. The Obama administration is proposing the broadest changes in financial regulation since the Great Depression, calling for the elimination of some bank regulators and giving the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve vast new authority http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/20090617/pl_mcclatchy/3253921 20 comments politics
- U.S. Military Aid to Israel...The world may be entering into a new depression, however, the billions flow unabated to our ally. http://counterpunch.com/christison03052009.html 3 comments reddit.com
- People who perceive themselves as authentic on social media experience fewer mental health symptoms (e.g., depression), finds a new study involving American college students. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0747563223004077 9 comments science
- New research (N =436) in Personality and Mental Health: People in relationship with narcissists (family members, relatives, romantic partner) experience abuse, financial burden, and unwanted sexual behavior. And they tend to report high anxiety, depression, self-aggression, and somatic symptoms. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/finding-new-home/202211/the-four-faces-narcissistic-abuse 45 comments science
- People with combined vision and hearing loss are nearly four times more likely to experience depression and more than three times more likely to suffer chronic anxiety, according to a new study published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology https://aru.ac.uk/news/link-between-dual-sensory-loss-and-depression 5 comments science
- Authoritarian mothering may indirectly contribute to alcohol problems by fostering maladaptive perfectionism, linked with more depressive symptoms, suggests new study (n=419). However, authoritarian fathers promote high standards in offspring, which may protect against depression and using alcohol. https://www.psypost.org/2019/11/authoritarian-mothering-may-indirectly-contribute-to-alcohol-problems-by-fostering-maladaptive-perfectionism-54784 840 comments science
- People who eat dark chocolate less likely to be depressed: Eating dark chocolate may positively affect mood and relieve depressive symptoms, finds a new study looking at whether different types of chocolate are associated with mood disorders. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2019/aug/people-who-eat-dark-chocolate-less-likely-be-depressed 13 comments worldnews
- Antidepressant SNRI medications reduce connectivity in the brain’s pain network, finds a new MRI brain scan (double-blind, placebo-controlled) study, which suggests that for some depressed people, the pain network may play an important role, even if they are not describing symptoms of physical pain. https://www.psypost.org/2019/07/antidepressant-snri-medications-reduce-connectivity-in-the-brains-pain-network-54093 8 comments science
- Low-grade inflammation was related to increased depressive symptoms and reduced mental wellbeing. New research (n>24,000) suggest that lifestyle factors — such as smoking habits, physical activity, and diet — largely explained this relationship. https://www.psypost.org/2019/06/lifestyles-largely-explain-the-association-between-low-grade-inflammation-and-depressive-symptoms-53920 95 comments science
- Fatty foods may deplete serotonin levels, and there may be a relationship between high-fat diets and depression, suggest a new study, that found an increase in depression-like behavior in mice exposed to the high-fat diets, associated with an accumulation of fatty acids in the hypothalamus. https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/social-instincts/201905/do-fatty-foods-deplete-serotonin-levels 17 comments science
- Religious and cultural beliefs may discourage many Latinos in the United States from seeking treatment for depression and other mental health disorders, a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study finds. https://news.rutgers.edu/mental-health-stigma-fueled-religious-belief-may-prevent-many-latinos-seeking-help/20190329#.xkniyejyrne 7 comments science
- Performance-based pay linked to employee mental-health problems. Companies moving to a pay-for-performance process may lead to an increase the number of employees taking anxiety and depression medication, according to a new study. https://source.wustl.edu/2019/03/performance-based-pay-linked-to-employee-mental-health-problems-study-shows/ 12 comments science
- Sports Involvement Linked To Fewer Depressive Symptoms In Children. The new study, which included over 4,000 children ages 9-to-11 years, is the first to connect involvement in sports with mental health and brain development in children. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s2451902219300254?via%3Dihub 5 comments science
- A new study of ~1.8 million children in Sweden has found that the risks for autism and depression are significantly higher if your mother was hospitalized with an infection during pregnancy. However, researchers couldn't determine exactly how a maternal infection impacted a child's developing brain. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2727135 3 comments science
- Magic mushroom treatment may improve emotional face recognition in depressed patients - Preliminary research suggests that psilocybin-based treatment can improve emotional processing in depressed patients. The new findings are reported in the scientific journal Psychopharmacology. http://www.psypost.org/2018/05/magic-mushroom-treatment-improves-emotional-face-recognition-depressed-patients-51288 19 comments science
- Symptoms of depression can lead to overreactive parenting, study finds - A new longitudinal study has found that symptoms of depression in adoptive mothers is linked to harsh, overreactive parenting and behavior problems in children. http://www.psypost.org/2018/04/symptoms-depression-can-lead-overreactive-parenting-study-finds-50988 25 comments science
- An insightful new study suggest depression may at times be a blessing in disguise, as it may help us let go of unattainable goals. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-02/fj-etl020217.php 17 comments science
- A strangely shaped depression on Mars could be a new place to look for signs of life on the Red Planet, according to a study. The depression was probably formed by a volcano beneath a glacier and could have been a warm, chemical-rich environment well suited for microbial life. http://news.utexas.edu/2016/11/10/mars-funnel-could-support-alien-life 514 comments science
- Every salmon farm features "drop outs," growth-stunted fish that float lifelessly at the surface of the pond. New research suggests these fish are severely depressed, as scientists measured significantly higher levels of cortisol, a stress-response hormone, in the drop out salmon. http://www.upi.com/science_news/2016/05/25/study-farm-raised-salmon-suffer-from-depression/5391464194628/?spt=sec&or=sn 101 comments science
- A majority of people taking antidepressant medications have never had major depressive disorder, and 38% have never met criteria for having any mental disorder. "Our data indicate that antidepressants are commonly used in the absence of clear evidence-based indications", new study shows. http://www.madinamerica.com/2015/03/many-people-taking-antidepressants-dont-mental-disorders/ 8 comments science
- Green Party Candidate, Jill Stein's Green New Deal: "Inspired by the New Deal programs that helped us out of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the Green New Deal will provide similar relief and create an economy that makes our communities sustainable, healthy and just." http://www.jillstein.org/summary_green_new_deal 67 comments politics
- "[Gay marriage] will increase the abortion rate." - opponents of gay marriage bill in New Jersey, interviewed by Wyatt Cenac of The Daily Show. The last line of this segment is so depressingly poignant. http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-january-12-2010/dreaded-bliss 31 comments politics
