There are a wide number of different types of effective therapeutic approaches utilized for the treatment of depression today. These ra...

Ectroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the treatment of last resort for severe, chronic depressive symptoms. ECT is never the initial treatmen...

If you happen to recognize symptoms of depression in yourself, the key is not to let worry take over. In fact, recognizing symptoms is an...

Use this brief 18-question online automated quiz to help you determine if you may need to see a mental health professional for diagnosis a...

Depression can occur during adolescence, a time of great personal change. You may be facing changes in where you go to school, your friends...

One in eight middle-age women in the United States has depression, a new report finds. This means that women ages 40 to 59 have the high...

As if depression weren’t bad enough,  statistics show  that diagnoses are growing at an alarming rate. In addition, states with higher rat...