High-functioning depression is when symptoms are masked by constantly staying busy and achieving things. People-pleasers are ...

A psychiatrist says one common blood test may reveal whether inflammation is playing a role in depression—and what you can do ...

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 ...

When a Republican, male politician spoke publicly about a leave he took to get help for his depression, the US saw something uncommon and needed, experts say.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ljubaphoto / Getty Images While it’s not an official medical diagnosis, high-functioning depression is more common than most ...

If you have ever struggled with depression, you know that it is hard to think positively about yourself. The “depressive cognitive triad” means that when people are depressed, they tend to have ...

Sometimes in counseling, I see couples where both partners tend toward depression. When two people with negative worldviews meet, there is a sense of “coming home.” Whether they meet the criteria for ...

When my children were small, I wanted to be the best parent I could be. One day, while caring for my daughters, ages 2 and 5, I thought I can be a good parent. Six hours per day. Maximum. Winnicott in ...

Depression affects 280 million people worldwide, and the illness has been proven to lead to changes in eating behavior. Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), the University of Bonn and ...

For many years, I have been interested in how depressed people make decisions that keep them stuck in bad situations, isolated and passive, while perpetuating their own misery. I reject the idea that ...