Suicide: Study finds 4 genes that may raise risk

Suicide: Study finds 4 genes that may raise risk

Depression

Suicide: Study finds 4 genes that may raise risk A new study zooms in on four genetic variants that influence the likelihood of death by suicide. It also finds 207 genes that need further investigation.

Does using testosterone to treat depression work? A new analysis attempts to end a long-standing debate in psychiatry. The researchers asked whether testosterone really can relieve depression in men.

What are the possible complications of psoriasis? Psoriasis often causes skin lesions, but a person with psoriasis may also have a higher risk of other conditions, such as celiac or inflammatory bowel disease. Other possible complications range from a type of arthritis to heart problems and depression. Find out more.

New evidence that social media increases loneliness A recent study investigating Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram concludes that reduced use leads to significant decreases in depression and loneliness.