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October 23rd 2024
Alto Neuroscience's ALTO-100 failed to beat placebo in a phase 2b trial for depression, leading to a 60% stock drop.
October 23rd 2024
Exercise Video Games May Significantly Improve Subsyndromal Depression in Older Adults
February 26th 2010The symptoms of subsyndromal depression in older adults may significantly improve with regular use of �exergames,� or video games that combine game play with exercise, according to the results of a recent University of California San Diego study,
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Clinic Offers Noninvasive Treatment For Major Depression
November 6th 2009Committing to the promise it holds, Rush University Medical Center psychiatrists are now putting into action transcranial magnetic stimulation, the first FDA-approved, non-invasive antidepressant device-based treatment that is clinically proven for depression treatment, making them among the first to test the technique after having helped develop it.
Study Finds that a Stressful Workplace Increases Depression among Workers
May 6th 2009A study of over 3000 workers, conducted in Finland, found that workers who reported stress and poor team spirit in their workplaces were 60% more likely to report being depressed and 50% more likely to take antidepressants.