Depression causes persistent feelings of sadness. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is when depression symptoms occur in ...

Editor’s note: Season 8 of the podcast Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta gets back to basics with an in-depth examination of the brain in different states. Each episode will focus on one of those ...

With the cold winter days stretching longer and getting darker earlier outside, it's easy to find yourself in a funk. Without ...

“It’s hard to be a kid these days,” says child and adolescent psychologist Becky Lois. Here's how to support a kid in need Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has spent 20 years ...

As hard as they can be, at times, mornings are, arguably, the most important time of the day. What you do when you first wake up sets the tone for the rest of your day. A solid morning routine ensures ...

“Mom, I’m depressed.” No parent wants to hear those three words. And if they do, they may be caught off guard. Parents of teenagers I have worked with, especially parents of teenage boys, have often ...

Have you ever felt lonely but not quite depressed? Perhaps ironically, you're not alone. Psychologists share that it's possible to have this experience—however, they also warn that loneliness can make ...