McCall weighs in on lack of motivation in depression, and when it may start to come back once you're on the right treatment.

Targeting positive emotions directly via "Positive Affect Treatment" is more effective for depression than fixing sadness.

Depression treatments focus mostly on decreasing negative emotions. But a study finds that increasing positive ones might be more effective.

Treatment with oral semaglutide (Rybelsus) significantly improved motivation measures in patients with major depressive ...

One of the key features of depression is the lack of motivation to do things that you know you should really do. For example, you may think that you don't have the motivation to exercise, or spend ...

Sarah Tonkin, an assistant professor at the University of Arkansas, is leading a study to discover how having depression ...

New research shows that individuals who have recovered from depression are generally less willing to exert effort to pursue potential rewards compared to those who have never experienced depression, ...

SEMAGLUTIDE significantly improved measures of motivation in patients with major depressive disorder in a 2026 secondary ...

If you feel like you don’t have enough energy to stay productive, changing the time of day you take your antidepressants ...

People struggling with symptoms of depression are less likely to perceive themselves as active initiators of their activities ...