New hope for earlier treatment might be on the horizon for people suffering the most severe form of depression. In a study of patients watching emotionally evocative movies, the responses of people ...

As you are starting to see, major depressive disorder (MDD) has many flavors. None is more pleasant than the next, and each comes with important treatment implications. Perhaps the darkest character ...

Leader—the British psychoanalyst who famously described shrinks as “mutants scavenging after a nuclear holocaust”—gives the profession a sound scolding for mishandling and misunderstanding depression.

After playing a depressed bride facing the literal destruction of the planet, Kirsten Dunst’s not letting anything get her down. Even turning 30 next year isn’t the end of the world. “It’s true: as ...

Depression finally seems to have brought out the best in Lars von Trier: "Melancholia" is his strongest work in a while, a devastatingly beautiful, operatic mixture of all his signature themes and ...

Gordon Parker receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. The term and even diagnosis of “depression” can have different meanings and consequences. Depression can be a ...

As you are starting to see, major depressive disorder (MDD) has many flavors. None is more pleasant than the next, and each comes with important treatment implications. Perhaps the darkest character ...