A well-designed 10-minute online exercise can spark small reductions in depression. That's the key finding of my team's paper, published in Nature Human Behaviour.

On October 10, which is known as World Mental Health Day, the message is about asking for help: “It’s OK to not be OK. Reach out. You’ll get better.” But for many of us, the real challenge is staying ...

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Shruti Shivaramakrishnan, 34, from Markham, Ontario, has dealt with migraine attack symptoms like head pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound since she was six years old—but would often ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author. Courtesy of Isabelle Stillman I struggled with depression for seven years before I got medicated. Part of this delay ...

I started to get extremely depressed at 19. I was a sophomore in college and doing well in school and socially but I had this weird existential angst and sadness and apathy that eventually morphed ...

Sadness is far from the only symptom. If you look up the common symptoms of depression on a major health website, you’ll see words near the top of the lists such as “sad,” “hopeless,” and “irritable.” ...

Louisiana resident and musician Chelsea Keenan's life turned upside down in 2014 when she had a medical emergency. Her recovery journey has been long and complicated. Music has always been a passion ...

I lied to the first person who asked me if I had postpartum depression. Four days after giving birth, I was sitting on a chair in the pediatrician’s office, holding my crying newborn, who was there ...

When I was 15 I went into a severe depressive episode. I wanted to die and I didn't understand where those thoughts were coming from. It caused me to have severe panic attacks. I felt out of control ...

As a child, I experienced unwanted intrusive thoughts about stabbing my mom. I know now these thoughts are called “obsessions” and are indicative of pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder, but I grew ...