It's important to give yourself permission to feel the way you need to when you're depressed. Malte Mueller via Getty Images While depression can trick you into believing you’re the only person who ...

Depression is all too common, affecting 322 million people globally and 17.3 million Americans every year.[1] Depression is commonly characterized by persistent sadness, negative thoughts about ...

Have you ever felt lonely but not quite depressed? Perhaps ironically, you're not alone. Psychologists share that it's possible to have this experience—however, they also warn that loneliness can make ...

For the first 15 years of my life, I was a relatively happy person. But about the time my parents got divorced, I became angry and cynical. Now I realize that I was externalizing my inner feelings of ...

When you're feeling down or overwhelmingly sad, it can be difficult to find the motivation to get out of bed and start your day. And if this state of sadness persists for at least two weeks, like a ...

A lot of people feel a little blue as days get shorter and nights longer. When it negatively affects life, work or play, it ...

Companies who don't address employees' mental health might be sabotaging themselves, a new study shows. Adults with social anxiety and depression tend to work fewer hours, according to a recent study ...

If you feel trapped in a job or relationship, it's easy to feel both anxious and depressed. The antidote is to untangle your ...

Ice cream, swimming pools, barbecues and beaches – summer has many positive associations. But some people feel more anxious and depressed during the hotter months and may suffer from a type of ...

The American Psychological Association has expressed concern about chatbots such as ChatGPT being used for therapy. “These are not necessarily tools intended for mental health but they get used in ...