Everyone feels down sometimes. Bad weeks happen — disappointments pile up, energy drops, and life feels harder than usual. But when does normal sad or down feelings become clinical depression? The ...

"I was going to cancel this session with you because I didn’t think I would be able to speak," said Mehan, blinking at me uncertainly from his Zoom screen. "It is the first time in two days I’ve ...

If you feel like you don’t have enough energy to stay productive, changing the time of day you take your antidepressants ...

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

Although it can be challenging when you’re not feeling well, maintaining a consistent routine can help with managing depressive symptoms. Depression can disrupt everyday life, with symptoms like ...

Mental health advocate Mitzi Bockmann shares the 7 subtle signs of depression that don't look anything like sadness but still ...

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Key Takeaways Diabetes distress is specific to the emotional burden of managing ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Picture this: You bump into a friend you haven’t seen in forever at the grocery store. You ask them how they’ve been doing, and they say they’ve ...

It is fairly common for people to experience symptoms of depression after they retire. Keeping active, maintaining a social circle, and seeking professional help can help manage those symptoms.

A certain amount of sadness and overwhelm is completely natural after giving birth. Here’s how to recognize if what you’re feeling is actually postpartum depression, and the things that can make it ...