by Dr. Kayvan Haddadan | Dec 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Depression is a serious mental health condition that, if left untreated, can have a significant impact on various aspects of a person’s life. Additionally, depression is sometimes associated with or can contribute to the development of other mental health...
by Dr. Kayvan Haddadan | Dec 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Prevalence: Depression is widespread, affecting millions of adults in the U.S. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), in 2019, approximately 21 million adults (8.4% of the U.S. population) had at least one major depressive episode in the past...
by Dr. Kayvan Haddadan | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
There is no single main cause of depression. The condition is triggered for different reasons in different individuals. However, some of the known risk factors and triggers for depression include: Familial predisposition: It has been shown that depression can run in...
by Dr. Kayvan Haddadan | Nov 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Depression stands as one of the most prevalent mental health disorders globally, yet existing antidepressants have not fully met the diverse needs of many patients. Recently, neuroscientists at the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have uncovered a small molecule...
by Dr. Kayvan Haddadan | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent mental health condition that can be highly debilitating for many individuals. It has long been recognized that MDD arises from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. In a recent study published in Biological...