Why depression happens and how to deal with it

Understanding what depression is – and what it is not – is often the first step toward relief.
YourTango

Healing From Depression Doesn’t Always Feel Good — 10 Signs You’re Actually Getting Better

When you're in a depressive episode, it might seem like you'll never feel good again. But when you finally start emerging from the fog, healing doesn't always feel good immediately. Here are the signs ...
NJ.com

Asking Eric: I don’t know how to get out of a horrible depression

DEAR ERIC: I am writing because I don’t know where to start and how to begin getting out of horrible depression. I can’t turn my mind off. I’m afraid of dying and what’s after death. I’m afraid of ...

When you assume someone is cured of depression, it can be dangerous

Don't make assumptions about someone's mental health; someone can appear happy and functional and still want their life to ...
Psychology Today

The Deception of Depression

People living with depression cannot just get over it. They need support, healing, and to discover the epicenter of their ...
Everyday Health

We Did a Deep Dive Into the Best Seasonal Depression Treatments Out There. Here Are Our Top 10.

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'It could revolutionize, completely, the way we treat depression': Researchers are exploring promising immune therapy for treating psychiatric symptoms

Live Science spoke with the scientists behind an upcoming clinical trial testing an immune therapy for depression.
PBS

Watching: DEPRESSION: Out of the Shadows

Electroshock therapy (ECT) can treat depression safely and effectively, especially in the elderly. SHERWIN NULAND: (VO, DR. NULAND READING FROM BOOK) Just as physical pain loses its intense reality ...