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Suicide PreventionHow to Recognize Suicide Warning Signs A psychiatrist explains the warning signs of suicide and how to help someone who may be contemplating taking their own life. 12 min read June 9, 2026
Mental HealthHow Does Therapy Work? A psychologist explains the ins and outs of therapy, from what to expect during sessions to how to choose the right therapist. 8 min read April 18, 2024
DepressionHow to Recognize the Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) An expert explains the difference between seasonal depression and the ‘winter blues,’ and how to treat it. 7 min read January 9, 2024
DepressionHow to Communicate When Someone is Struggling With Their Mental Health Two experts offer advice on how to have effective, compassionate conversations — and what language to avoid — when you’re concerned about a loved one. 6 min read October 5, 2023
PregnancyFDA Approves New Postpartum Depression Treatment The medication relieves symptoms rapidly and is given in the form of a pill taken once a day for 14 days. 8 min read August 4, 2023
Youth Mental HealthHow Social Media Use Affects Adolescent Brain Development A neuropsychologist explains what we know about how habitual use of social media and technology impacts young brains. 8 min read May 12, 2023
StrokeUnderstanding the Connection Between Stroke and Depression A neurologist explains how depression can be both a factor leading to and a consequence of stroke. 6 min read May 4, 2023
DepressionWhat to Know About Postpartum Depression Learn how to spot the signs of postpartum depression, and what to do about it. 9 min read January 6, 2020
DepressionHow to Spot Depression in Seniors Depression often manifests differently in the elderly. Know the symptoms and how treatment can help. 4 min read January 5, 2018