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Many cycles of depressive episodes can be prevented via the diagnosis and treatment of underlying ADHD. Learn about the link between ADHD and recurrent depression.

It's generally important to tell your family member or friend who's depressed that they are not alone and they are important to you. Have compassion, and listen to them. Know that there is no ...

Despair not, for the American Psychiatric Association (APA) labels clinical depression ‘among the most treatable of mental disorders’, with 70–90% of patients responding well to treatment.

Robert F Kennedy Jr. said he plans to investigate whether childhood vaccinations and anti-depression medications are among ...

More than 1,200 participated in the annual event at Bradley Park, which supports the non-profit Hope for Depression Research ...

The symptoms of late-life depression are easily mistaken for normal ageing or cognitive impairment, says Associate Professor Ng Chong Jin of Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.

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