Depression arrives without warning, affecting individuals from all backgrounds and circumstances regardless of fame, fortune, or social standing. This mental health condition creates an experience ...

Depression can affect anyone. It is common, and in many cases severe. These days, there are good treatments available, typically involving a combination of psychotherapy and medication. However, ...

PHILADELPHIA -- As we celebrate dads this weekend, we want to take the time to highlight an important, yet taboo, topic for fathers: Paternal mental health disorder, also known as postpartum ...

A sweeping review of global research suggests that exercise—especially aerobic activities like running, swimming, and dancing—can be one of the most powerful ways to ease depression and anxiety.

Depression and seasonal affective disorder (SAD) share similar symptoms, but depression can occur at any time of the year, while SAD follows a recurring seasonal pattern. For a SAD diagnosis, a person ...

Hoping for some relief, people with treatment-resistant depression (i.e., difficult-to-treat depression) have often tried a variety of interventions. For instance, some have tried contemplative ...

While depression can make things feel hopeless, having loving support from family can really make a difference. One of the most meaningful parts of being a parent to an adult child may be watching ...