Researchers still don’t understand what, exactly, causes depression. But what is clear is this: It doesn’t have anything to do with waking up and simply choosing not to appreciate all the good things ...

With the cold winter days stretching longer and getting darker earlier outside, it's easy to find yourself in a funk. Without ...

Depression is a serious public health issue, afflicting some 260 million people worldwide. While there has been exhaustive research to support those who are struggling with the condition, less is ...

Loving someone with mental illness is one of the most challenging experiences a person can have. More attention is always paid to the individual suffering with the mental illness than the loved one, ...

Man in front of a light therapy box, which mimics the sun and treats people suffering from seasonal affective disorder. You don't need a clinical definition to know something's off when the mere ...

There are around 56 million folks age 65 and older in the U.S., and it's heartbreaking to think that around 14 million of them report some degree of depression, especially if they require home health ...

You've heard of the winter blues, but what about the summer blues? While the summertime is usually associated with vacations and fun, the warmer season can bring on its own set of stresses, according ...

Ice cream, swimming pools, barbecues and beaches – summer has many positive associations. But some people feel more anxious and depressed during the hotter months and may suffer from a type of ...

If you have negative thoughts or suicidal feelings, resources are available to help. In the US, call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988; in the UK, call the Samaritans at 116 123; and in Australia ...

WBFF- Baltimore, MD — As the seasons begin to change bringing an end to long summer nights into short fall evenings, you could begin to feel sluggish and depressed. You could be experiencing symptoms ...