5 people explain what it's like to live with high-functioning depression

You could have what some people call "high-functioning depression" if your symptoms don't have a major impact on your daily ...

Psychologists explain why you should stop “what if?” thinking and how this mindset harms your mental health

A new study reveals that constantly asking “what if?” can fuel anxiety and depression, especially among older adults.

New study reveals why women face significantly higher depression risk than men

Study published in Nature Communications identifies significant genetic differences in how depression affects women versus ...

Depression genetics differ by sex: Study find females carry higher risk than males do

Important genetic differences in how females and males experience depression have been revealed for the first time in ...

Experts Explain The 'Window Of Tolerance' — And Why It’s So Important

For some people, staying in their window of tolerance is no easy feat. As stated above, trauma can unfairly shrink a window, ...

Depression breakthrough: Why women are more at risk than men

In a world first, Queensland scientists have discovered that women carry a much higher genetic risk of depression than men, ...
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New study reveals why females and males experience depression differently

There are twice as many genetic ’flags’ for depression in the DNA of females as they did in males, the team from QIMR ...

Are women more prone to depression?

A project led by Australia’s Berghofer Medical Research Institute saw scientists review the DNA of almost 200,000 people with depression to discover shared genetic markers. This is what they found ...