Clinical depression is often linked to aches and pains, including back pain. Having chronic back pain is also associated with worsening depression symptoms in some people. Research indicates there’s a ...

Three recent studies explore how diet, exercise, and medication can help lower the risk of depression. Design by MNT; Photography by Halfpoint Images/Getty Images, Kayla Johnson/Stocksy, & Tatsiana ...

Against the foregoing background, the intersection of COVID-19, back pain, and mental health warrants closer examination. While emerging evidence highlights the detrimental consequences of COVID-19 on ...

Depression is fairly common in the U.S.—about 8% of American adults and 20% of adolescents had a major depressive episode in 2021 alone. Across the world, more than 300 million people are dealing with ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...