Do you suffer with depression? Maybe you’ve recently been diagnosed or are a caregiver to someone with depression. Learn more about this common mood disorder, including depression causes, risk factors, and prevention. We’ll help you take control of your depression and live an active, healthy life.
Depression is a mood disorder with a group of symptoms including constant sadness or lack of interest in life.
Is your sadness jst a low mood that will pass in time, or is it depression?
10 answers to common questions about depression.
The latest research on major depression aims to help you feel better faster, and with fewer side effects.
There’s no clear answer, but most experts think depression can’t be prevented.
Childhood depression is different from the normal "blues" and everyday emotions that children go through as they develop.
Do you ever wonder whether your irritable or unhappy adolescent might actually be experiencing teen depression?
Studies show that more students are dealing with depression than those of previous generations.
Depression in women is very common. In fact, women are twice as likely to develop clinical depression as men.
Research shows major depressive disorder tends to affect more women than men. Puberty marks the beginning of that difference.
The thyroid gland produces and regulates hormones that affect energy, mood, and weight. They can also be factors in depression.
The symptoms of depression in men are similar to the symptoms in women. But men tend to express those symptoms differently.
Clinical depression in older people is common. That doesn't mean it's normal.