Tag: depression

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a version of depression that comes and goes with the changing of the seasons from summer into autumn/winter. As such, SAD is often referred to as a “winter depression” due […]

Each winter season about 10% of us experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). It can be a seriously debilitating condition and can manifest a range of symptoms – including severe depression – as such it should […]

Although most research on child sexual abuse survivors is focused on negative consequences, a new study has instead examined factors associated with resilience and flourishing among adult survivors. “Remarkably, two-thirds [65%] of the childhood sexual-abuse […]

A new study, published in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity, has revealed that a runaway, inflammatory immune response may be responsible for triggering severe depression during and after pregnancy. This depression is not the same as […]

Older adults who get a hearing aid for a newly diagnosed hearing loss have a lower risk of being diagnosed with dementia, depression or anxiety for the first time over the next three years, and […]