Depression is a state of shutdown in which an individual’s psychological system shifts toward negative feeling states and diminishes the positive feeling states. The hallmark features of a depressive ...

Depression is, to varying degrees, self-remitting, but formal interventions can help to speed things up and ensure a more complete and durable recovery—and, in the meanwhile, help to keep you safe.

Exercise may be as effective as psychological therapies and potentially even antidepressants in treating depression, a new study suggests. Researchers at the University of Lancashire, reviewing 73 ...

Writer Abby Heugel explores the often overlooked form of depression where everything on the outside looks normal: you go to ...

Psychiatric disorders affect millions worldwide, but their diagnosis still relies on clinical observation instead of standard biological tests.

Elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), a biomarker commonly used to assess inflammation, may be associated with an increased risk for depression, new research suggests. Data from 2 general ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Managing depression through psychological therapy was associated with a 12% reduction in CVD risk. The ...