A psychiatrist says one common blood test may reveal whether inflammation is playing a role in depression—and what you can do about it.

New research suggests that a medication used to treat arthritis may also help people suffering from severe depression.

Psychiatrists think inflammation may be at the root of some people’s illness. How to treat it is an open question. By Dana G. Smith Psychiatry has a long history of treating mental illness with drugs ...

Accumulating evidence indicates that stress is a common risk factor for more than 75 percent of physical and mental diseases, increasing the morbidity and mortality of these diseases. Psychiatric ...

For the first time, researchers have found that lung cancer patients who have a combination of high levels of depression and inflammation at diagnosis are later found with continuing depressive ...

Inflammation markers may signal depression in women with type 2 diabetes, but vary based on depression symptoms and measures, according to a new study led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of ...

Chronic inflammation may trigger or worsen depression, especially in those with autoimmune or chronic conditions. Depression is a widespread mental health condition with many possible causes.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inflammation induced a threefold greater increase in depressed mood and symptoms among older adults with vs.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the first time, researchers have found that lung cancer patients who have a combination of high levels of depression and inflammation at diagnosis are later found with continuing ...