by: Danling Chen It is a common misassumption that being depressed is simply “feeling sad all of the time.” This misconception, in turn, often spurs the question: Everyone feels unhappy once in a while, won’t depressed people “snap out of it” eventually?
Depression is often used as an overarching diagnosis, but there are several, specific types.
Teenage depression is common, leaving many adults wondering what they can do. Learn how to help a teenager with depression, along with a few treatment options.
The results suggest that adolescent girls and boys may experience depression differently and sex-specific treatments might be beneficial.
I've been living with mental illness for as long as I can remember. And mental illness brings many weird and dark thoughts in my head.
Depression affects the lives of millions, directly and indirectly. It's time to remove the negative stigma surrounding depression, by eliminating stereotypes that aren't true.
If you’re in a hard place mentally, these powerful depression quotes might be exactly what you need to reignite your fire within. Depression is a mental health condition that affects more people than most think. What are the benefits of reading depression quotes? Depression is tough, and feeling like you are alone can make it […]
In my two years-plus of teaching at a Christian university, I’ve had many students confide in me about their struggles with anxiety, depression, and loneliness.
Many non-pregnant women of childbearing age are suffering from untreated depression.
This collection of pictures of the Great Depression offers a glimpse into the lives of Americans who suffered through it.
These shocking pictures illustrate the sad reality of everyday life humans live now, and the sad part is, change doesn't seem to be near.
A new study shows that men are just as likely as women to suffer from depression, but men express it differently.
The Mayo Clinic, along with American Academy of Pediatrics researchers, suggest teen depression is more common than most people realize. In fact, the pediatrics group this past spring issued new guidelines calling for yearly depression screening for all youth between the ages 12 and 21.
Women ages 40 to 59 have the highest rate of depression of any group based on age and gender in the United States.
Il nous arrive souvent d’avoir une mauvaise impression de certaines personnes, juste à cause de leur apparence. Et nous n’avons pas de mal à les cataloguer : un nul, un délinquant, un alcoolique, de mauvais parents, un gars incompétent, etc. Et pourtant, dans la plupart des cas, nous avons complètement tort en émettant ce type de jugements.
A consultant at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Adefolarin Malomo, on Tuesday said one out of every five women would likely develop
Of the various mood disorders, depression is the most common, afflicting more than 20 million Americans from all ethnic groups, ages, and backgrounds each year. While ups and downs in mood are part of our daily experience, depression is different: it reflects a disturbance in mood and emotion over a period of time, interfering with
Suicide and severe depression may be explained in part by inflammatory chemicals in the body.
Most people have felt shame at some point, but few talk about toxic shame and the major toll it can take on your well-being.
And no one is quite sure why.
Artificial Intelligence could soon be used to spot signs of depression in humans who are too young to articulate their emotions. While experts estimate approximately one in five children suffer fro…
Depressed Woman.
Il nous arrive souvent d’avoir une mauvaise impression de certaines personnes, juste à cause de leur apparence. Et nous n’avons pas de mal à les cataloguer : un nul, un délinquant, un alcoolique, de mauvais parents, un gars incompétent, etc. Et pourtant, dans la plupart des cas, nous avons complètement tort en émettant ce type de jugements.
When we think of anxiety disorders, we often think of a stereotype of someone dealing with debilitating emotions that leave them cuddled up on their bed. However, not all anxiety disorders look the same, and you might even be experiencing a…
A teenage girl of African descent is indoors in her bedroom. She has her head in her hand, and looks sad and depressed.
Depression can affect the body in many ways, including weight changes, heart disease, gastrointestinal problems, and inflammation. Learn more here.
If you have ever wondered, What is depression? here is your guide for everything that you need to know. Depression symptoms are sometimes hard to notice.
There are thousands of incredible artists, but not every one of them can make you think about life, society, and the future. Joey Guidone is a 33-year-old illustrator from Italy who, in his free time, loves hiking in the Alps around his town.
Portrait of an exhausted business man in studio.
