Depressive experiences can be labeled as "situational" based on severity of symptoms, timing and length. Depression is not a one-size-fits-all experience. For many, it persists for a long time or ...

I’ve been avoiding this topic because it’s so heavy and complex, but I can’t call myself a mental health advocate without mentioning grief and how it compounds the issue. My instinct when it comes to ...

Virtually everyone has some experience with depression; however, the term “depression” has so many different meanings that confusion and invalidation often result when laypersons talk about their ...

Discover the nine subtypes of depression and their key symptoms. Since treatment can vary for each type, it’s important to consult your doctor for guidance. Most people go through periods of deep ...

Key Takeaways Recovery from depression isn’t linear, but understanding your symptoms, triggers, and treatment options gives ...

Depression. Just the word itself is depressing, and it carries all manner of stigma. Who wants to be depressed? More to the point, who wants to be labeled as depressed? The answer to both of these ...