Depression News

From left, Victoria High school students Emma Hornell, Lilly Powell, Owen Erickson, Asia LeMackay and Maggie Laver are part of a group of students organizing a mental health awareness series of workshops and talks next week at the school.

When I picked up knitting needles for the first time about two years ago, I couldn't have imagined how vital the hobby would become to my well-being.

This discussion is free and open to the public 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at Holy Cross Parish, 10651 County Road 8, Kimball.

Post-mortem analysis of brain tissue has shown that the dendrites that relay messages between neurons are more shrivelled in people with severe depression than in people without the condition.

Men and women can experience depression in different ways, and although they also share many common signs and symptoms, a better understanding of the differences may help those with depression, researchers say.

Irish Olympic hero Eamonn Coghlan has spoken of his personal battle with depression at the end of his running career - and the importance of knowing that help is available.

The Pine Free clinic on 4th Avenue will be closing its doors after more than 40 years in operation.

It is important to recognize and treat anxiety or depression among cancer patients, according to a clinical guideline published online April 14 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology .

DALLAS April 22, 2014 Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center are making breakthroughs that could benefit people suffering from depression .

About 75 people gathered at Lake Tye Park Friday to share prayers and offer support for the family of a young local man who died of suicide.

Alcoholism and depression are the right and left hands of a heartbreaking condition that often includes both.

A device developed by Israel's Brainsway is available for tens of millions of customers of UnitedHealth Group, a healthcare provider which now offers the system for the treatment of major depressive disorder via its Optum Health Services Platform .

MP Graeme Morris claims that shocking new figures showing the North East to be a mental health blackspot are due to Government cuts.

ONE in five people in South Derbyshire will have depressions at some point in their lives, according to a new report.

Files: First-year medical students, Vaso Goobarevic, left, and Jessica Smith, 22, talk with assistant dean, Dr. Mark Awuku, during a meet & greet event at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry on September 4, 2012.

Karyn Washington, creator of popular website For Brown Girls , committed suicide earlier this month at the age 22. For Brown Girls is a website known for its efforts to empower by celebrating the beauty of African-American women, particularly those of dark-complexion.

Shawn Stokes is seen by nurse practitioner Brian Moore, right, and LPN Bethany Critchlow during a visit on Thursday.

A telephone-based collaborative care model helped manage depression and anxiety, and improved health-related quality of life in patients with heart disease.

Evelyn Burns-Weinrib never intended to stick around long enough to help fellow seniors fight depression.

He is not just referring to how he will return to Singapore next month for a live show or his new television show, but he is also talking about his personal life.