Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mental health has a long history of stigma, which has sadly kept many people from feeling safe enough to seek help. According to ...

Increasingly, our epidemiology demonstrates that depression has several phases, each with distinct characteristics. Acknowledging these phases, depicted in the figure above, yields insights, but also ...

In today's installment in my series on people who spend much time alone, here's the composite story of a person who suffers from major depression. She, 28, is a cutter. "It's the only thing that can ...

Depression affects over 21 million Americans per year, making it a leading source of disability in the United States. For many, having depression is a life-changing experience. Depression can make us ...