Alternative medicine

Mindfulness exercises

Pet therapy


Child abuse


Concussions can be serious injuries that need sufficient time to heal.

Cushing syndrome

Drug addiction


Nicotine dependence

Traumatic brain injury


Wilson's disease



Low blood pressure (hypotension)


Rebound headaches

Coping and support

Coping with depression after acute coronary syndrome

Depression: Provide support, encouragement

Depression: Supporting a family member or friend

IBD and depression: Is there a connection?

Mental health: Overcoming the stigma of mental illness

Support groups


Mental health


Lifestyle and home remedies

Depression, anxiety and exercise



Mediterranean diet recipes

Sleep tips


Caregiver depression


Risk factors

Borderline personality disorder

Depression in women: Understanding the gender gap

Empty nest syndrome


Stress symptoms



Depression: Diagnosis is key



Male depression

Male depression may be hard to recognize and treat. See what's behind the problem and how men can learn healthy coping strategies.

Polymyalgia rheumatica

Symptom Checker


Unexplained weight loss

Tests and diagnosis

Complete blood count (CBC)

Treatments and drugs

Antidepressants and pregnancy

Antidepressants: Selecting one

Antidepressants: Side effects

Most antidepressant side effects aren't dangerous, but they can be bothersome. Here's what to do.

Atypical antidepressants

Atypical antidepressants may be prescribed on their own or added to other antidepressants to boost effectiveness or counter side effects.

Breast-feeding and medications

Electroconvulsive therapy

Mental health providers


Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

These older antidepressants are effective, but require diet restrictions and cause side effects. Find out about the MAOI skin patch — it may cause fewer problems.


Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Treatment-resistant depression

If your depression continues despite standard treatment, it may feel like you're out of options. But there are still steps that may help.

Tricyclic antidepressants and tetracyclic antidepressants

Cyclic antidepressants can cause more side effects than other antidepressants do. But sometimes, they can be a good choice.

July 07, 2016