There are three types of major depression, atypical depression, seasonal affective disorder, and prenatal or postpartum ...

Different types of depression affect the body in different ways. Atypical, energy-related depression raises the risk of diabetes, while melancholic depression increases the likelihood of heart disease ...

Virtually everyone has some experience with depression; however, the term “depression” has so many different meanings that confusion and invalidation often result when laypersons talk about their ...

Depression is a serious mental illness that can impact any person at any time.  It can cause feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and worthlessness that can last for weeks or even months.

It is known that depression is linked to increased incidence of metabolic diseases; now scientists have discovered that different types of depression are linked to different cardiometabolic diseases.

Dr. Leuchter answers the question: 'Types Of Talk Therapy For Depression?' — -- Question: What types of talk therapy help depression? Answer: There are several different types of psychotherapy ...

June 18, 2012 — Two comprehensive analyses of studies of fluoxetine and venlafaxine show that the drugs are effective in treating mild to moderate depression, not just severe depression, and also that ...

Using exercise to treat depression can be as effective as therapy or antidepressants, according to a new review of previous ...

An oil painting done in 1890, two months before Vincent van Gogh's death by suicide. Source: Sorrowing Old Man (At Eternity's Gate) by Vincent van Gogh/Public Domain Depression is a serious and ...

A recent research review shows that exercise may be nearly as effective as therapy in managing depression. However, experts ...

Scientists identified two types of brain cells, neurons and microglia, that are altered in people with depression. Through genomic mapping of post-mortem brain tissue, they found major differences in ...