FDA approves first brain stimulation device for home depression treatment. Flow Neuroscience's FL-100 headset uses electrical ...

It's not a drug, and it may also have some benefits to quell overeating—here's how tech is transforming mental health care.

At Stanford, a treatment that aims magnetic pulses at the brain is showing results for people with treatment-resistant ...

Years of untreated depression may lead to neurodegenerative levels of brain inflammation. That’s according to a first-of-its-kind study showing evidence of lasting biological changes in the brain for ...

CAMBRIDGE, England — Depression affects about one in 20 adults, and while treatments like antidepressants and talk therapy help many people, they fail to work for nearly a third of patients. For these ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

Brain changes during menopause could help explain why some people experience neurological symptoms such as anxiety, ...

A new study shows that a personalized, precise form of brain stimulation, HD-tDCS, can rapidly ease depression symptoms – and even reduce anxiety – offering a promising drug-free alternative with only ...

Menopause is linked to reductions in gray matter volume in key brain regions as well as increased levels of anxiety and ...

New research suggests menopause is associated with brain volume loss in key regions tied to memory and emotions, along with higher rates of anxiety, depression, and sleep issues.