New research presented today at the American Psychiatric Association's Annual Meeting in San Francisco evaluated how ...

Depression is a common and serious mental health condition that comes in many forms. Learn about the distinct types of depression, including bipolar depression and postpartum depression.

Mental health professionals use the DSM to standardize the diagnosis and treatment processes for mental health conditions, including types of depression. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...

What social risk factors affecting your patients may affect their risk of major depressive disorder more than they realize?

Mood disorders include depressive disorders and bipolar disorders. These types of psychiatric disorders affect a person’s emotions and may cause severe lows, called depression, and highs, called mania ...

Researchers discover a paradox: high cognitive performance predicts depressive relapse, contradicting traditional expectations.