Oct 1, 2016 · Depression is extreme sadness or despair that lasts more than days and affects people in different ways. Fortunately, depression is highly treatable.

Depression is a real illness and carries with it a high cost in terms of relationship problems, family suffering and lost work productivity. Yet, depression is a highly treatable illness, with psychotherapy, …

Understanding depression Depression, also known as major depressive disorder or clinical depression, is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States. In 2014, an estimated 15.7 million …

Resources from manuals, webinars, case examples, books and videos, podcast and national organizations for the treatment of depression in adults.

Dec 1, 2012 · The changes of aging can sometimes lead to depression, but there are effective ways to prevent and treat depression later in life.

Jul 1, 2025 · Key points GLP-1 drugs can transform the health of people with obesity, quiet “food noise,” and may level the weight-loss playing field. Research on the drugs’ mental health effects is mixed. …

Jul 1, 2025 · Key points Guidelines for treating PTSD and trauma are increasingly focusing on the broader context of the trauma and a wide array of symptoms and related outcomes a patient might …

Jan 1, 2020 · Loss is understood as a natural part of life, but we can still be overcome by shock and confusion, leading to prolonged periods of sadness or depression. The sadness typically diminishes …

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychological treatment that has been demonstrated to be effective for a range of problems including depression, anxiety disorders, alcohol and drug use …

Life events and depression in adolescence: Relationship loss as a prospective risk factor for first onset of major depressive disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 108 (4), 606-614.