The National Hurricane Center says a new tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic.

Humans are pretty vocal when it comes to our tangible needs of luxury and subsistence. But people seldom hear their innate craving of beating depression and the...

Maudie White Hopkins, who grew up during the Depression in the hardscrabble Ozarks and married a Confederate army veteran 67 years her senior, has died. She was 93.

Close to two million older people in England may be denied treatment because depression is wrongly seen as a natural part of getting older, says a charity

We all want to be happy in our life but it is rightly said that “it is simple to be happy but difficult to be simple”. Happiness is not only good for a healthy life...

Do you ever feel like people only see you has the illness?? They speak to you in an either condescending, sorrowful, frustrated, pityful or detached way. I sometimes...

School failures are likely to hit teenage girls more deeply as compared to the male counterparts, a latest research conducted at the University of Washington...

This very minute someone’s been shot, drowned, is being born, has been born, is getting married, is fighting with a spouse, in the act of committing a homicide, a...

Here in Australia alone there is 1 in 5 people who battle with a mental illness. I am one of those people. I am Louise and I have Bipolar. In the past 3 years since...

The present economic crisis is best explained by the model of stagflation. The effect of rising prices and stagnant wages is explained clearly in this article.

He did not leave a note. By doing so, he left many - his family, friends and colleagues at a loss as to why. Death, in and of itself, is traumatic. Death by suicide...

Las Vegas, Nevada is a city people come to for many reasons: gambling, fun, drinking and getting away from their everyday lives. However, some people come here to die....

People often wonder how the rich and famous could possibly suffer depressions, but the fact that they do clearly proves that depression often results from a chemical...

Can our mind heal itself? Can we prevent and protect ourselves from depression? What is depression? Is it just a biochemical process which can even cripple some...

After being rejected from a reality dance show, Shinjini Sengupta, a 16-year old student from Kolkata slipped into depression. The pressure was enormous and...

High levels of the “hunger hormone” ghrelin have an antidepressant effect, US researchers claim. Blocking the body’s response to ghrelin has been...

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) using implants is an emerging research frontier in psychiatry and neuromedicine. DBS technique blocks tremors using implants in brain has...

Being a celebrity is a tough job. There are tough things to handle-be it addiction for Amy Winehouse or depression for Kirsten Dunst. The Jumanji kid is now grown up to...

Doctors may want to give stroke victims antidepressants right away instead of waiting until they develop depression, a common complication, new research suggests.The...

According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) estimations it has been observed that ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) or Electroshock has been used in...