depression

News DeskIslamabad: Surveys of people suffering from anxiety, depression or both have found that they have experienced serious adverse effects from the use of anti-depressants prescribed by a physician.Antidepressant medications…

News DeskIslamabad: Eating dried fruits daily in middle age has been shown to reduce depression and improve mental health, according to new research.To test the effect of dried fruits on mental health, British experts conducted a…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Gujar Khan: Eidul Azha, this time around, for me brought to the fore a mixed set of conflicting emotions; delighted to be with family and friends in Pakistan but at the same time truly missing my loving wife, sons, daughters,…

News DeskIslamabad: Globally, 10 per cent of children and adolescents experience a mental disorder but the majority of them do not seek help or receive care. Moreover, suicide is the fourth leading cause of death in 15–19-year-old,…

Neelam LashariIslamabad: Depression is a silent killer of your happiness, peace, and well-being. It's not easy to cope with it, as it will tear you apart internally, slowly and very secretly. Depression is a mood disorder that can…

News DeskIslamabad: A recent research study offers encouraging evidence that virtual therapy can play a role in filling the gaps in mental health care.The study, which was the first to test an artificial intelligence (AI)…

Jumaity BlochPASNI: It is a tragic reality that the suicide rate in Balochistan, particularly among educated individuals, has been on the rise. Suicide is a complex problem and tackling it requires a multi-faceted approach.There are…

Islamabad: Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution increases the likelihood of late-onset depression among the elderly, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.In another study published in JAMA Psychiatry,…

APP Islamabad: Early-stage diagnosis can save the lives of about 90 percent of women from breast cancer deaths, the health experts at a seminar on Tuesday said. The called for united efforts on part of the government, media, and society…

News DeskIslamabad: A local court in Islamabad on Tuesday awarded a 14-year imprisonment sentence to an accused in a case pertaining attempted rape of an eight-year-old girl.Additional District and Sessions Court Hamayun Dilawar…