The Latest Breaking News from Depression

Half of anxiety and depression cases in new and expectant mothers missed: report

Up to 20% women develop a mental illness during pregnancy or within their first year after having a baby.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

I’ve always had a support network to help me manage manic depression. Most aren’t so lucky

The majority of people on psych wards are heartbreakingly isolated and lonely. How are they supposed to get better?

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13, 2023

‘People just want change’: political circus at Iowa state fair can’t dispel civic discontent

Presidential aspirants make the pilgrimage to Des Moines amid a sense of America as nation sunk in a political depression

The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2023

Depression isn't just sadness – it's often a loss of pleasure

It’s often thought that if someone is depressed, they will feel sad or low most of the time. But what many don’t realise is that these aren’t the only symptoms of depression. Another common symptom of depression that is sometimes overlooked is the feeling that you no longer find the…

The Conversation · Aug 9, 2023

More Brits than ever are suffering from summer depression - 11 warning signs you are, too

Search on the term has risen 450% in the last three months alone.

Marie Claire · Aug 9, 2023

What we know — and don't know — about the FDA-approved postpartum depression pill

Postpartum depression affects as many as 1 in 7 women in the U.S., though there are just two treatments approved for it. Experts say the newest could be a game-changer — depending on its price tag.

WEKU · Aug 8, 2023

Handful of nuts a day ‘associated with 17% lower risk of depression’

Researchers speculate that anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of nuts may have a protective effect.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo takes leave of absence to treat depression

Hidalgo said she was diagnosed with the condition last month and aims to return to her post in September. More people across the country have been diagnosed with the condition since the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 7, 2023

Leader of Texas' largest county takes leave from job for treatment of clinical depression

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo of Texas says she is taking a temporary leave of absence for treatment of clinical depression

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

Depression And Anxiety Do Not Increase Risk Of Cancer: Study

The data was collected from 300,000 adults across the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Norway and Canada published in ACS Journal.

Zenger · Aug 7, 2023