Living With Depression

Build a fulfilling life whilst managing depression long-term. Our articles address maintaining relationships, returning to work, and thriving despite ongoing challenges.

Coping Financially With Depression
When depression stops you from working or debt spirals into mental health crisis, here's how to manage both.
Coping With Depression From Divorce
Divorce can trigger depression in adults and children, here's how to recognise it and cope with the emotional fallout.
Depression After Miscarriage
Sadness after miscarriage is normal grief, but persistent symptoms could signal depression requiring medical care and support.
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.
Depression and Diabetes
Depression can raise your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, and understanding the link between them matters for your health.
Depression and Negative Thoughts
How negative thoughts and depression feed each other, and why changing your thinking patterns can help break the cycle.
Depression in the Elderly
Elderly people face higher depression risk from isolation, health problems, and medications that can trigger the condition.
Driving and Depression
Depression and antidepressants can impair your ability to drive safely through memory problems, concentration issues, and slower reaction times.
Insomnia Caused by Depression
Depression and insomnia are closely linked, with sleep problems now recognised as a major risk factor for developing depression.
Pregnancy and Depression
Many pregnant women struggle with depression, which can affect both mother and baby if left untreated.
Prescription Drugs and Suicide
Prescription drugs are involved in many overdose deaths, often linked to depression and other mental health struggles that drive suicidal thoughts.
Work and Education
How depression can affect your work and school performance, and what to do if your job or education is making it worse.