Depression occurs due to alterations in the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain.
Psychological treatments (talk therapy) can help reduce depression and anxiety in patients with dementia.
Teenagers who live in highly polluted areas are at greater risk for experiencing depressive symptoms over time than those who live in areas with lower levels.
Mushroom consumption is associated with lower odds of developing depression. Mushrooms are loaded with potent antioxidants, vitamin B12, anti-inflammatory agents.