Depression

Studies show that even just taking a walk in nature can help alleviate depressive symptoms.

Symptoms like fatigue and lack of motivation can make it feel impossible to start cleaning — but a messy house can contribute to low mood, too.

When depression and fatigue occur together — which they often do — even brushing your teeth can seem too hard to do. These expert tips can help.

Be honest with your doctor about any side effects you’re having. If they’re bothersome enough, they can make it hard to stick to treatment over time, research shows.

Writer Aishah Smith questions what she was taught as a child — that depression and other mental illnesses were labels she did not have the luxury of claiming.

You might not know what to do or say when a friend or family member is dealing with depression symptoms. Learn six ways you can offer help for depression.

Signs of depression and the progression of this mental health condition can vary from person to person, but there are some symptoms you should not ignore. Find out which ones are red flags.

If you tend to get the “winter blues,” you may have seasonal affective disorder. Therapy, medication, and light boxes could bring relief.

Learn how to recognize the warning signs and symptoms of clinical depression and what to do to treat it with and without medication.

These depression organizations, articles, websites, and tools could help connect you with the support you need.

For people with depression, a new class of drugs called NMDA receptor antagonists may bring relief for treatment-resistant symptoms, and work faster than conventional antidepressants.

Celebrities are not immune to depression. Here are 15 celebrities, including The Rock and Lady Gaga, who have experienced depression symptoms.

Treatment-resistant depression is not untreatable. Discover the evidence-based options for coping with this form of depression.

Blaming yourself for having depression can make life with the condition much harder, experts warn. Here’s what to do instead to help yourself feel better.

Major depressive disorder (aka 'depression') is a complex medical condition that can affect how you think, feel, and function in daily life. Here are some facts about depression you may not know.

Pregnant people are at an increased risk for depression. Recognizing the signs and symptoms can ensure these people get prompt help.

One way to brighten the darker winter days is to get light from a box for a few minutes each day, which experts say can ease depressive symptoms.

People of color, while no less likely than white people to develop depression, are less likely to be properly diagnosed and treated, research shows.

Having major depressive disorder, or MDD, means you are experiencing symptoms like sadness, insomnia, loss of interest in activities, and fatigue all the time.