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Dysthymia Depression
Dysthymia is a long-lasting mild depression that affects mood and daily life for years, hitting twice as many women as men.
How to Rebuild Your Life After a Breakdown
Practical steps to rebuild your confidence and routine after a mental breakdown.
Avoiding Negative and Thinking Positive Thoughts
How negative thinking patterns develop and practical ways to shift your mindset toward more positive thoughts.
Depression and Negative Thoughts
How negative thoughts and depression feed each other, and why changing your thinking patterns can help break the cycle.
Smoking and Depression
Research shows smokers have more than double the risk of developing depression, and smoking may trigger brain changes linked to mood.
Discrimination and Depression
Experiencing racism as a child increases the risk of depression through ongoing stress and rejection that can extend into adulthood.
How Medics Miss the Signs of Depression
Doctors often miss depression in naturally upbeat people because friends and family don't recognise the signs.
Depression and Cyber Bullying
Cyberbullying victims are significantly more likely to develop depression than their bullies, and online harassment can be more damaging than face-to-face bullying.
Gene Therapy for Major Depression
Scientists found a gene that reversed depression in animals, offering hope for people who don't respond to current treatments.
Depression After Miscarriage
Sadness after miscarriage is normal grief, but persistent symptoms could signal depression requiring medical care and support.
Reducing Stress During Holidays
Holiday stress can trigger or worsen depression and anxiety, here's how to plan ahead and protect your mental health.
Music Therapy for Depression
Music therapy shows promise for easing depression symptoms, though more research is needed to understand how well it works.
Depression and Dementia
People with depression have double the risk of developing dementia, but new research looks at whether depression causes it or signals early disease.