Research suggests we should embrace feeling down when ill.

Increases in symptoms of depression are associated with a subsequent increase in bodyweight when measured one month later, new research from the University of

Talking about violence with teens and tweens is very different from the conversation you’ll have with younger children.

Becoming a caregiver to an aging parent or spouse can be stressful, but a new study questions the idea that it's a risk factor for depression.

A trauma-informed therapist discusses how grief affects the brain and highlights the role of a sixth stage of grief – finding meaning – in the healing process.

Suicide rates in the US are at a 80-year high. An expert on college student mental health explains risk factors and the role of inequality.

Electroconvulsive therapy often evokes inaccurate images of seizing bodies and smoking ears. Better understanding of how it reduces depression symptoms can illuminate new ways to treat mental illness.

Mild anxious or depression symptoms in dads is tied to fewer behavior problems in their kids' first years of school, a study finds.

A meta-analysis finds the established stress generation model applies to depression and other mental health disorders.