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DEPRESSION
Get Mental Health Help for Troubled Teens Now
Teens who get help when symptoms of depression and other problems first arise can avoid serious mental health issues later on. Learn more.
Depression Risk Assessment
Take the AssessmentMillions of people in the U.S. suffer from depression. More women than men suffer from this health condition. Major depression is an illness that affects a person's body, feelings, thoughts, and behavior.
How to Help a Depressed Partner: Show More Love
When your spouse is depressed, showing more love may boost the odds he or she will recover, even when it’s serious, and even keep the relationship healthy.
Botox for Depression
Can Botox treat depression? Your facial muscles can affect your mood; Botox can paralyze those muscles so they don’t clench. You may then look and feel happier.
Depression with Psychotic Features
Severe depression can include psychotic features, an umbrella term for hallucinations or delusions — any breaks with reality, often exaggerations of emotions.
50 Percent of Mentally Ill Adults Are Untreated
Twenty percent of American adults suffer from mental illness, and most of them aren’t receiving treatment.
Exercise for Depression and Anxiety
Work out and boost your fitness, and you’ll improve your mood. Exercise at the gym or track can really be helpful for depression and anxiety.
Depression Versus Anxiety
Depression versus anxiety: Some of the symptoms are similar; however, feeling sad and anxious are not the same.
Nutrients Can Boost the Effectiveness of Antidepressants
If you still have depression symptoms despite taking an antidepressant, specific supplements may help.
Using Yoga for Depression?
It offers an escape from the endless rumination that characterizes this illness.
The Anesthetic Ketamine May Lift Depression
The first new treatment in decades may come soon.
MRI Scans May Help Show How to Fight Depression
Brain scans could help doctors decide how to fight depression better in individual patients, with an antidepressant or behavioral therapy.