How do specific differences in Eastern and Western cultures lead to different perspectives on depression? And what are the practical clinical ramifications of these differences for the diagnosis and ...

In an interview with CBS "Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley, Sen. John Fetterman talked about his "downward spiral" that led to a diagnosis of major depression and hospitalization.

In the U.S. women are far more likely than men to seek treatment for depression—as with all other conditions. Nevertheless, it is extremely important for anyone suffering to take steps to treat ...

The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) is a widely used assessment tool that helps mental health professionals determine the severity of a person’s depression. The HAM-D assesses various ...