La depresión como encrucijada existencial By Lisandro Prieto Femenía, educator, writer, and philosopher "The struggle itself toward the ...

Depression is a complex and deeply personal experience. While almost everyone has periods of sadness, low mood or grief, ...

Depression can be debilitating. Some depressed people lose interest in the things they love. Others can’t get out of bed. Many self harm or take their own lives. This month is Suicide Prevention Month ...

A new study suggests that Instagram users who favor grays, blues and few faces in their photos are more likely to be depressed. Researchers analyzed more than 40,000 Instagram photos and found that ...

It’s hard to understand if you’ve never been there. I recently posted a question on my Facebook page asking people who’d suffered from depression to describe what it felt like so that those who’d ...

A recent review of animal research suggests that caffeine might help ease symptoms of anxiety and depression by reducing inflammation in the brain. The researchers analyzed multiple experiments and ...

Women over 50 reporting fatigue, brain fog, and mood changes are being prescribed antidepressants when the real culprit — ...

Rates of diagnosis for depression fell by 27.7% after the COVID-19 pandemic, compared with pre-pandemic rates, according to ...

For every 100 American adults, 34 show symptoms of anxiety, depression or both 20 have symptoms of both anxiety and depressive disorders 10 show symptoms of anxiety alone 4 show symptoms of depression ...

Psychiatry has a naming problem. Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder are assumed to be cousins but, in fact, are barely related. The “schizo” in schizophrenia ...

For people with depression, feeling tired is an all-too-common symptom. "Tiredness or fatigue is one of the hallmarks of depression," says Amy Ricke, MD, of Your Doctors Online. With depression, ...

Cuijpers and collaborators, in a study published in the September issue of Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, suggest that over half of patients who receive psychotherapy for depression do not respond to ...