depression symptoms

Are you feeling joyless and without purpose? You might be experiencing languishing. Here’s everything you should know about the dominant emotion of 2021! 

A few episodes of sadness is not out of the ordinary, but symptoms that lower quality of life or become downright debilitating should be addressed – they’re not part of normal aging. Here’s what to look for when it comes to the symptoms, causes, and treatment.

The diagnostic criteria of depression in the DSM-5 (that classifies mental illnesses) are diminished pleasure in everyday activities and a chronic lowered mood – but it also includes some lesser thought-about physical symptoms that you should know.

A lesser talked about (and known) topic is how men are affected following the addition of a new baby. PPD in men is sometimes also referred to as paternal postpartum depression (PPPD) or Paternal Postnatal Depression (PPND). Let’s take a closer look at 12 things to know about postpartum in men.

Unfortunately, mental illness is not that uncommon in teenagers. Thankfully, most mental illnesses are treatable. The tricky part is getting a diagnosis. We’ve compiled a list of the most common mental illnesses in teens and their symptoms.

Depression is not experienced in the exact same way between men and women – there are varying symptoms due to differences in hormones. It’s also more common in women. Let’s take a closer look at 13 facts about depression and how it related to women in particular.