Each year, millions of people experience seasonal affective disorder or SAD. Today we talk to neuroscientist-turned-journalist Richard Sima about how to get ready for the change in season and beat the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Major depressive disorder is a mood disorder that lasts two weeks or longer and interferes with daily life. One in three adults with depression aren’t helped by ...

Summer came and went fast as lightning. However, the colder months bring a lot more for some people than just chilly weather. Fall and winter can sometimes bring a hefty dose of SAD, better known as ...

Go ahead — run away from your problems. The popular aerobic exercise may be as potent a weapon against the blues as medication, a new European study suggests. Researchers from Vrije University, ...

The secret to curing depression is right under your nose, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh learned that smells are more effective than words in evoking positive ...

Though depression is less prevalent among the elderly than the general population, senior citizens can still benefit from knowing how to identify and treat it, according to local psychiatrist Dr. Paul ...

Studies show music can improve mood and reduce anxiety. More specifically, meaningful music shifts our neurobiology, tapping brain systems that involve emotion, sensation, attention, mood, and ...

Gerard Way's new solo album helped him overcome his battle with depression. The musician has revealed his morale was at an all time low after his former band released their hit LP 'The Black Parade' ...

Dysthymia is a chronic form of depression that has received insufficient attention over the years. Even though it is 'milder' than major depression, it may produce as much, or more, distress. A number ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Creating colorful artwork helps 69-year-old Christy Hart control some of the dark thoughts she’s struggled with most of her life. “I can remember my senior year of high school being ...