Mental Health

Depression and Anxiety

The Basics
Symptoms and Diagnosis
Treatment
Living with Depression and Anxiety

Living with Depression and Anxiety

Though anxiety is often overwhelming, experts say being present and mindful can help.

Understanding the shakes and zaps when SSRI/SNRI medication is discontinued.

No tears may seem like a stoic approach, but it's more likely a harmful response to trauma.

For anxious people, returning to a well-loved program unlocks all kinds of benefits.

The Basics

Who could feel alone with social media, TV and worldwide mass communication? Maybe a lot of us.

Evidence-based strategies addressing personal and structural factors can save lives.

Antidepressants famously impact sex drive, but discontinuation comes with its own problems.

An easily overlooked nutritional deficiency can seriously starve the brain.

Symptoms and Diagnosis

If you have an anxiety disorder, experts say you're at greater risk of developing OCD.

Here are ways to recognize and treat depression—in yourself or someone you know.

Depression can affect your body as much as your brain, so treat all aspects of the disorder.

Left untreated, anxiety can lead to serious long-term physical and mental health complications.

Treatment

As we change the clocks, get ready for your sex life to take a hit from the winter blues.

Given the staggering statistics, more people with TRD are struggling with trust and intimacy.

If you prefer a nonpharmaceutical option, TMS should be high on your options list.

The professor and psychiatrist leaves a long legacy of groundbreaking research.

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