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Learn about the various factors that may contribute to depression, its symptoms, and the steps you can take to manage depression in day-to-day life.

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Depression can both last a long time, and it can come and go. People with depression often experience...

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Depression is a serious medical condition that affects the body, mood, and thoughts. You may notice changes in an employee’s behavior, mood, or appearance...

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Depression is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act. Learn about the signs of depression in older adults...

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What is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

Explore the causes, symptoms, and treatments of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression that typically occurs during the winter months.

Fighting the Mental Health Stigma Podcast

Listen to this podcast to learn more about seeking care for mental health and addiction issues...

Understanding Depression

Depression can both last a long time, and it can come and go. People with depression often experience...

Depression and Mental Health

Depression can both last a long time, and it can come and go. People with depression often experience...

Understanding Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that can run in families and usually starts in late adolescence or early adulthood...

Physical Symptoms of Depression

Depression and health go hand in hand. Identifying the physical symptoms of depression can help with managing it...

Self-Injury

Self-injury, or self-mutilation, is the practice of hurting oneself. It's most common among teens and young adults, though it can happen at any age...

How to Be Happy

Consider the following 10 tips for how to live a happy life...

How to Deal with Depression at Work

Your job is a big part of your life. How do you know if you are working while depressed and how do you deal with it...

Causes of Loneliness in a Marriage or Relationship

If you’re feeling lonely in a marriage or relationship, it may be time to consider the reasons why...

Is Depression a Pre-Existing Condition?

When you’re considering choices in health plans, it’s important to know if depression is covered as a pre-existing condition and under what terms...

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