“Was Almost On The Verge Of Depression”

Hrithik Roshan shared this image. (courtesy: hrithikroshan) New Delhi: Hrithik Roshan recently interacted with fitness trainer Kris Gethin in a podcast, where he talked about his body transformation, his mental health and more. During the interview, the actor recalled how he “was almost on the verge of depression” while prepping for the 2019 film War. … Read more

I Had ‘Severe’ Depression While Filming ‘Blue’s Clues’

Steve Burns. Courtesy Blue’s Clues & You!/YouTube On his own journey. When Steve Burns left Blue’s Clues in 2002, many of the beloved show’s young viewers wondered where he went — and now he’s telling his truth. “I didn’t know it yet, but I was the happiest depressed person in North America,” the former kids’ … Read more

Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia On Her Battle With Depression

Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia shared this image. (courtesy: nimritahluwalia) New Delhi: Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, on Sunday’s episode of Bigg Boss 16, opened up about her mental health struggles during a one-on-one interaction with Bigg Boss. Nimrit said that she has battled anxiety and depression and has also received treatment in the past. Sharing that interactions with … Read more

‘SAD Season’: Depression Risks Rise as Days Get Shorter

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As the daylight hours shrink, people’s moods can wind up in the tank. Rest assured, you’re not alone. It’s the SAD season for those affected by seasonal affective disorder. That’s the depression, fatigue and withdrawal that shorter days and longer nights often bring. … Read more

One dose of synthetic “magic mushrooms” may temporarily ease treatment-resistant depression, study says

Psilocybin, the psychedelic chemical found in so-called magic mushrooms, may help treat depression in some patients, a new study found. Researchers said a 25 mg one-time dose of the synthetic formulation of psilocybin reduced depression scores significantly in patients — but was associated with adverse side effects. For the peer-reviewed study, published in the New … Read more

How I Manage My Bipolar Depression

By Rwenshaun Miller, as told to Stephanie Watson As a black man, I’m only allowed to show two different emotions — anger and happiness. Anything else, and I’m considered weak. Seeming weak in this culture can easily get you killed. We definitely don’t talk about mental health. There’s a stigma associated with that. I grew … Read more

Magic mushroom compound psilocybin can help treat depression, study finds

The naturally occurring psychedelic compound psilocybin can significantly reduce symptoms of depression, according to data from the largest trial of its type ever conducted. David Buzzard – media-centre.ca / Getty Images LONDON — The naturally occurring psychedelic compound psilocybin can significantly reduce symptoms of depression, according to data from the largest trial of its type … Read more

Magic mushrooms study finds ‘significant’ effect on depression

One dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in the psychedelic class A drug “magic mushrooms”, has a sustained and significant effect in treating cases of depression that are unresponsive to other drugs, a study has found. A peer-reviewed, mid-stage trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday found one 25mg dose of … Read more

Carey Mulligan Gets Real About Her Postpartum Depression Struggle

Pushing through. Carey Mulligan opened up about her struggle with postpartum depression — and how she almost wasn’t able to do press for her 2015 film, Suffragette. “It was either cancel the whole thing or just get on and do it,” Mulligan, 37, told Vanity Fair in an interview published on Monday, October 10, about … Read more