When dealing with a rough day at home or work, it is normal to feel low or sad from time to time. But this isn’t the same as depression. Being unhappy and being depressed are two words often used interchangeably by people. In reality, depression is a much more serious condition and can have a […]

Newswise — (Boston)–Veterans who experienced the combination of low depression, high social support and high psychological resilience as they left military service were most likely to report high well-being a year later. Neither demographic and military characteristics nor trauma history emerged as strong predictors of veterans’ well-being when considered in the context of other factors.

Illustration of a master’s student in psychological distress, due to the health crisis, confinement, university closures, and social isolation. Maud Dupuy / Hans Lucas via Reuters Connect In a year when the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked so much havoc on the nation’s collective mental health, research has shown—unsurprisingly—that emotions like sadness, anxiety, depression, and stress

BERLIN — Marion Post Wolcott was a photographer who worked for the federal Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression and whose travels around the country brought her twice to Berlin. From her time here, she left a small trove of black-and-white photographs of mill workers, men plowing snow and emptying it in the river,

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Lil Nas X feared he would die as he battled depression and hypochondria. The 21-year-old rapper opened up on his mental health struggles in a candid TikTok post, revealing that he had “no friends” during college and struggled to cope after his grandmother passed away. Lil Nas began his video by writing: “Hey I’m Lil

Newswise — (Boston)–Veterans who experienced the combination of low depression, high social support and high psychological resilience as they left military service were most likely to report high well-being a year later. Neither demographic and military characteristics nor trauma history emerged as strong predictors of veterans’ well-being when considered in the context of other factors.

Online therapy platforms have seen a rise in demand during the pandemic as well. Mindy Heintskill, the chief growth officer of MDLive, a telehealth provider with more than 62 million members in the United States, said their online therapy and psychiatric care services increased fivefold in 2020 compared with 2019. Nearly half of these patients

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – With winter weather and COVID-19 keeping many people indoors, health experts say seasonal depression is becoming an increasingly big issue for millions of Americans. New trails across the Huntsville area are helping people get over their seasonal blues. John Kvach has been pitching the benefits of the Singing River Trail across north