Skip to main content

Major Depressive Disorder with Acute Suicidal Ideation News (Page 13)

Related terms: Depressive Disorder, Other

Teen With Multiple Concussions Face Higher Risk of Suicidal Thoughts

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 — A year after suffering a concussion, teens, especially boys, are more likely than their peers to think about, plan and even attempt suicide, new research finds. With more c...

Scientists May Have Solved Mystery of How Shock Therapy Works

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 – It's been around for a century, and electroconvulsive therapy – formerly known as electroshock therapy – has helped countless people with psychiatric conditions feel...

As Suicide Rates Climb, Older Men Are Most Vulnerable

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 (Healthday News) – As U.S. suicide rates continue to rise, new government data shows older men have become the most susceptible. In a report published Wednesday, researchers ...

CDC: Rates of Suicide Vary by Age, Sex, Mechanism in Over 55s

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 – For adults ages 55 years and older, the rates of suicide vary by age group, sex, and mechanism of suicide, according to a November data brief published by the U.S. Centers...

Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses

TUESDAY, Nov. 14, 2023 – The party drug and anesthetic ketamine is starting to show promise in trials as a treatment for depression. But new research also suggests that hundreds of U.S. clinics may...

U.S. Men Are Dying Much Earlier Than Women, as Death 'Gender Gap' Widens

MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – The gap in life expectancy between American men and women is now the biggest it has been since the mid-1990s – almost six years. The pandemic and opioid overdoses are key...

Those Most in Need of the 988 Lifeline Are Aware of It, Survey Shows

THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 – More than a year after its launch, public awareness of the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline remains moderate, a new survey found. However, awareness is highest among...

Police Often Have Unlocked Guns at Home, Raising Suicide Risk

MONDAY, Oct. 30, 2023 – Many law enforcement officers own firearms but fail to store them properly, claims a study that points to an increased risk of suicide. Police officers are also more likely...

ASA: Women More Likely Than Men to Develop Depression After TBI

FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 – Following traumatic brain injury (TBI), women are significantly more likely to develop depression than men, according to research presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023, the annual...

Hot Yoga May Help Alleviate Moderate-to-Severe Depression Symptoms

THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – A weekly heated yoga session is associated with significantly greater reduction in depression symptoms than a wait-list control, according to a study published online Oct....

Ketamine No Better Than Placebo for Depression

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 – For patients with major depressive disorder, a single dose of intravenous ketamine delivered during surgical anesthesia has no greater effect than placebo, according to a...

Unique Workplace Concerns Tied to Health Worker Depression, Anxiety During Pandemic

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 – For health care workers (HCWs) seeking psychotherapy treatment during spring 2020, workplace-related concerns were associated with moderate-to-severe anxiety and...

Ketamine's Antidepressant Benefit: Is It All in Your Head?

TUESDAY, Oct. 24, 2023 – The party drug ketamine has gotten a lot of notice for its potential to help people with severe and persistent depression who haven't responded to other treatments. But a...

Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk for Postpartum Depression

MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 – Long-term exposure to air pollution, during pregnancy and after, is associated with higher postpartum depression (PPD) risk, according to a study published online Oct. 18...

U.S. Gun Homicides Drop Slightly After Pandemic Peak

MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 – The rate of firearm homicides in the United States decreased in 2022, the first drop seen since a sharp increase emerged early in the pandemic, public health officials...

Ask a question

To post your own question to this support group, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Depression