October is National Depression Screening Month, and this series of posts will focus on identifying and understanding the palette of variation in major depressive disorder (MDD). In the United States, ...

Is teenage depression more likely to come back later in life? A new population study challenges assumptions and finds similar recurrence risks in both adolescents and adults.

Older adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) exhibit riskier driving behaviors than their nondepressed peers, including hard braking, cornering, and unpredictable driving patterns, new research ...

A 'loving' and 'devoted' mother and teacher died after suffering from a recurrent depressive disorder, an inquest has heard. Laura Anne Scarlett Copas, 44, was sadly pronounced dead at her home ...