The winter blues are very common, with many experiencing mood shifts during colder, darker winter days. We break down what the winter blues are in this article.
The 8 most common depression are: major, seasonal, persistent, perinatal, premenstrual dysphoric, situational, manic, and atypical depression.
If anxiety causes you to avoid social situations, it may be social phobia or social anxiety. But is there a difference between the two? Learn more about both.
If you want to breastfeed but are taking Zoloft, you may worry if it can harm your baby. In most cases, Zoloft is safe for you to take. Learn more.
Depression is common in those who have PTSD. Both PTSD and depression would generally suggest a heavy emotional burden on the person with them.
While not an official list, there are seven general typologies of trauma: group, individual, mass, developmental, political, interpersonal and cultural trauma.
Both psychologists and psychiatrists can treat depression. The main difference is that psychiatrists can prescribe medication, while psychologists cannot.
If you’re feeling like you don’t want to live anymore, please know that there are resources available to you right now. Here are some of them.
While stress is related to life events, depression can happen even if everything in life seems fine – and is more serious and long-lasting.
When the grief is over, your symptoms of depression can also fade, unless the development of depression has gotten to the level of a disorder.
Early studies found a link between amitriptyline and weight gain, but modern research suggests that this medication isn't linked to any significant weight gain.
Amitriptyline withdrawal symptoms include flu-like symptoms, insomnia, nausea, imbalance, and hyperarousal. Read on to find out more.
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