Sep 20, 2021 | Depression
Depression is a medical disorder, like diabetes. The types of medication used to treat depression are called antidepressants. Research has found that antidepressants are effective, but it’s not clear exactly how they work. One thing they all have in common is that...
Sep 20, 2021 | Depression
What Causes Depression… and How Common Is It? There is no simple answer to what causes depression, but it is a common psychiatric disorder. In fact, between 15 to 20 percent of people experience an episode of major depression during their lifetime, no matter the...
Aug 30, 2021 | Depression
Major Depression: The Symptoms Everyone gets sad sometimes. But major depression is a medical condition, and goes far beyond just feeling blue. And, like any other medical condition, it requires medical treatment. Different people experience depression in different...