Category: Depression info

  • Image of a depressed man sitting on his behind against a wall, looking sad.

    13/07/2025
    Atypical depression is a subtype of major depressive disorder (MDD) that has some distinct features that set it apart from…
  • A young woman holding her baby while looking worried.

    13/07/2025
    Postpartum depression (PPD) is a type of clinical depression that can develop after childbirth. It’s more intense and longer-lasting than…

  • 13/07/2025
    Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of bipolar depression that follows a seasonal pattern, typically occurring during the fall…
  • An illustration of a man holding a happy face and a sad face, indicating bipolar depression.

    13/07/2025
    Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health condition marked by extreme mood swings that include emotional…
  • A woman leaning against a wall with her back while holding her head and looking sad.

    13/07/2025
    Persistent depressive disorder (PDD), also known as dysthymia, is a chronic form of depression. Unlike major depressive disorder (MDD), which…
  • A depressed person holding his head while sitting at a table at home.

    13/07/2025
    Major depressive disorder (MDD) is also known simply as clinical depression. It’s a serious mental health condition marked by persistent…
  • Woman holding her head in front of a laptop at work, indicating she's stressed out.

    13/07/2025
    Let me start by saying that high-functioning depression isn’t an official clinical diagnosis but rather a term often used to…
  • A woman is comforting another woman while both are sitting on the couch.

    30/06/2025
    Telling someone about your depression can be incredibly tough on its own, but it's markedly so if you're not sure…
  • An illustration of a man holding a happy face and a sad face, indicating bipolar depression.

    30/06/2025
    Depression often comes and goes because it’s influenced by a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors that can change…
  • A woman holding her head while two other hands are covering her eyes.

    27/06/2025
    Depression can cause avoidance behavior, and it often does. It's actually one of the most common patterns people with depression…