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A psilocybin therapy trial therapy room.

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Psilocybin therapy steps closer to credibility with largest trial yet

Promising results from a psilocybin trial suggest that psychedelic therapies for depression could help some – but not all – people who don't respond to conventional antidepressants

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Sarah works in her community garden on Saturday, September 25, 2021. PHOTOS BY JOHN LOK / for UCSF

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Woman’s depression treated by an implant responding to brain patterns

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Medical pills in white, blue and other colors

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Coming off antidepressants risks relapse – but so does staying on them

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Patient using nitrous oxide

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Laughing gas has shown potential as a treatment for depression

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Depression and inflammation appear to be linked – but it’s unclear why

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Mindfulness and meditation can worsen depression and anxiety

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Megan Rossi, the Gut Health Doctor

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Mitul Mehta: Brain scanners can help revolutionise psychiatric drugs

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Ishihara color perception test chart

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Shock therapy temporarily improves woman’s colour blindness

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Brain activity can help predict who’ll benefit from an antidepressant

A machine-learning algorithm can predict who is most likely to respond best to an antidepressant by analysing the brain activity of people with depression

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Traumatic experiences boost the effect of depression-linked genes

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A radical idea suggests mental health conditions have a single cause

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Light therapy device helps improve some symptoms of dementia

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Europe’s first home brain-zap device for depression launched in UK

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