A lot of people feel a little blue as days get shorter and nights longer. When it negatively affects life, work or play, it might be seasonal depression, but the good news is that it can be treated.

Depression is all too common, affecting 322 million people globally and 17.3 million Americans every year.[1] Depression is commonly characterized by persistent sadness, negative thoughts about ...

It's important to give yourself permission to feel the way you need to when you're depressed. Malte Mueller via Getty Images While depression can trick you into believing you’re the only person who ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals with depression and anxiety who lived alone were significantly more likely to die by suicide. The ...

Open family communication, professional treatment, and reliance on Allah are pathways to recovery Sahil Majeed Depression is a common human experience that affects many people, sometimes openly and ...

The line between depression and laziness often becomes blurred in a society that values constant productivity and dismisses mental health struggles as character flaws. Many people experiencing ...

Loneliness is far more than an unpleasant feeling. New research suggests it is closely linked to depression and poorer ...

Many people use “depression” as shorthand for feeling low, while others dismiss depression as “just sadness”. Here, we explain the difference using clinicians’ cues: Trigger, duration, functioning, ...

Cameron Rogers shares the tools, honesty, and support she wishes every new parent had when facing postpartum depression and anxiety. Postpartum depression and anxiety are far more common than many of ...

At some point in life, almost everyone has experienced the heavy weight of being alone. Whether it’s a quiet evening spent by yourself, a moment of heartbreak or simply feeling misunderstood, those ...