Symptoms of depression can occur as a result of a wide range of medical and psychiatric disorders. In a person who has been found to not be medically ill, there are three common...
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more women than men are diagnosed with depression every year. The reason for this... Read more »
We have a wide age range of members who come to MyDepressionConnection for information and support about how to cope with their... Read more »
Pregnancy is such a joyous occasion. But for many women who have an anxiety disorder or depression, a nagging question remains: "Is it safe... Read more »
Here in Northern California the rainy season is finally over. This means that for the next few months we are unlikely to see any rain, and... Read more »
I've written about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a type of depression that is triggered by different seasons. A small amount of people... Read more »
Researchers have found that babies born to depressed mothers have decreased muscle tone and higher levels of stress hormones, as well as ... Read more »
According to a new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, pregnant women who are stressed, who lack outside support,... Read more »
Many people make New Year's resolutions, but for people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), these resolutions can be daunting. In... Read more »
Q. What with all the side effects I had during chemotherapy, I really wasn’t in the mood for sex very often. And now that I’m done with chemo,... Read more »
____________ ResourcesDepression is difficult enough, but for pregnant women, it can present additional problems. Most antidepressant medications... Read more »