TORONTO, June 4, 2014 /CNW/ - Women nearing menopause have higher levels of a brain protein linked to depression than both younger and menopausal women, a new study by the Centre for Addiction and ...

Insomnia and hazardous drinking are so closely intertwined that estimates suggest at least one-third, and as many as 91%, of people who have a hard time with sleep also misuse alcohol. A new study ...

Depression feels weird compared to things like fear or anger, which help us survive by warning us of danger or pushing us into action. Instead, it slows us down, saps our energy, and makes us pull ...

I know the sun is out. I can see the throngs of people lining the fringes of my nearby park, and hear people pleasantly saying: “It’s wild how much of a difference a bit more daylight makes, isn’t it?

A recent study outlines how students' experiences of victimization in school are related to higher reports of depressive ...

Becoming a parent is life-changing, but for some, excitement and joy are overshadowed by feelings of sadness, anxiety or disconnection. While postnatal depression is often associated with mothers, ...

It's time to set the record straight: labour pain and epidurals do not cause or prevent postpartum depression (PPD). No one knows what causes postpartum depression. And no one knows what can prevent ...

The third Monday in January has been branded 'Blue Monday', widely considered the most depressing day of the year. But how can you tell when depression is approaching?