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First physiological test for schizophrenia and depression

The new method could lead to earlier and better defined treatments for people around the world.
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Social media can increase feelings of isolation

Study of young adults raises serious questions about the risks of becoming obsessed with platforms like Facebook and Snapchat.
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Genes Could Make Us Prone To Happiness And Depression

Genes could make people more sensitive to their environment.
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The Awful Truth About Young Gay Men And Suicide

Young gay men are six times more likely than those over 45 to attempt suicide.
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Depression as risky as obesity for the heart

A major study has shown the real impact of depression on your overall physical health.

Stroke survivors at high risk of developing depression

Experts say if the depression is left untreated, it can heighten the risk of another stroke.
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Gene Therapy Could Unlock Treatments For Depression

New hope for millions of patients who aren't helped by current therapies.