Depression
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Dear Depression...
Tired of depression's low-down, dirty ways messing with your life? Time to break up! Write your breakup letter with depression and get something in return. Get writing.
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Famous Faces of Depression
Depression doesn't care about your success or aspirations—it can affect anyone, even celebrities. Learn about famous faces who battle depression. See the stars.
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Drugs & Medications for Depression
Medication is an important part of an overall treatment plan for depression. Read more about important drugs that can help with depression symptoms. Explore your options.
Recognizing Forms of Self-Medication
Self-medication through drugs, alcohol, and other risky behavior is a way many people mask their depression. Recognizing the signs could help save a life.
Exercise, Depression, and the Brain
Exercise does more than just keep us thin—it stimulates key feel-good chemicals in the brain, which is why it's the most commonly prescribed form of treatment for depression.
Depression and Relationships
Depression can make you feel like someone else and your partner is going to notice the difference. Learn how to support your loved one through depression.
Dealing with Divorce
Divorce can get you down. However, the following strategies can help you cope with the challenges of divorce in a healthy way.
Depression: a Patient's Perspective
Have a loved one with depression? One depression patient shared his story of depression to offer others an insider perspective.
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression affects as many as 13 percent of new mothers. In the U.S., that's half a million women. Learn about symptoms, causes, risks, and more.