Understanding what depression is – and what it is not – is often the first step toward relief.

My teen came home from school the other day and went right to her bedroom and slept. She got up from her nap, had half an apple pie and a plate of lasagna. She mumbled something about Prozac and how ...

A viral claim links common vitamin deficiencies to hidden depression, but what does the science actually show?

ECT can seem like something out of science fiction, but it actually has decades of studies to show how effective it can be in reducing depression symptoms. Depression is one of the most common mental ...

In the U.S. women are far more likely than men to seek treatment for depression—as with all other conditions. Nevertheless, it is extremely important for anyone suffering to take steps to treat ...

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health, suicide or substance use crisis or emotional distress, reach out 24/7 to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National ...

While these types of depression are similar, they may have different causes and require different treatments. Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions, affecting tens of millions ...

PANAMA CITY, FL (WMBB)- The holiday season often comes with bright lights and celebrations. But for some, it also brings emotional weight. “Really, when you talk about holiday depression, you’re kind ...