In a new book, UC Merced professor Christopher Ojeda draws from the latest data and years of studying the intersection of ...

It's common for new moms to experience postpartum depression. In fact, statistics show that 1 in 8 new moms is suffering from ...

Different social media platforms seem to generate different indicators of depression. Social media material alone can't diagnose depression, but can raise red flags for professional assessment.

The few good studies on teen depression and social media undercut attempts to establish causal connections between the two.

New study shows social media use predicted future depression in tweens Researchers followed thousands of pre-teens for three years, generating unique insights into how social media is shaping kids.

Preteens are more likely to develop symptoms of depression as their use of social media increases, researchers reported May 21 in JAMA Network Open. Depression symptoms increased 35% as kids ...

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have found a link between use of social media by pre-teens and future depression. The study, published this week in the American Medical ...

Passive scrolling on social media leads to anxiety and depression – new study This compared to more active users of social media, researchers found.

Among respondents who initially reported no symptoms of depression, engaging in social media activities was associated with a 24 per cent lower likelihood of developing such symptoms.

TIANJIN, Nov. 12, (Xinhua): Using social media may help prevent or reduce the symptoms of depression among middle-aged and elderly people, according to a Chinese study published in the international ...