Our society is constantly moving so quickly. We rush from here to there trying to accomplish all the things on our to-do lists. There never seems to be enough time to get everything accomplished, and ...

In an era of intense competition for health-care dollars, psychotherapists often characterize their techniques as scientifically grounded and capable of alleviating specific mental ailments. These ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common mental health disorder. Recent data from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that around 8.4% of adults in the United States, ...

During the 1990s, the brief popularity of all-night (and in some cases multiday) raves led to a national panic over club drugs. The federal government staged elaborate crackdowns on ecstasy (known ...

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There is an urgent need for effective depression treatments for the 21 million adults in the US (8 percent) who experience depression each year; the numbers are even higher for females (over 10 ...

Content creator and author Kristina Kuzmic, 45, feared she might lose her 15-year-old son to suicide. To save him, she says she had to give up her need to be a mom in control Kristina Kuzmic remembers ...

Narcissism and depression, how are they similar? Source: (c) 4774344sean/fotosearch I recently received an email from a reader in response to one of my earlier blog ...

Depression is more than feeling down. It may physically change your brain. This can affect how you think, feel, and act. Experts aren’t sure what causes these changes. They think genetics, stress, and ...

Spiritual depression generally refers to a loss of spiritual vitality and joy. In terms of Christianity, experiencing a spiritual depression might involve: losing touch with your faith “forgetting” ...

Postpartum depression descended on Kristina Leos like a heavy fog that separated her from everyone she loved. She could see her newborn baby girl, her two older kids and her husband, but she felt like ...