Tag: depression
Setbacks and the Brain: How to Bounce Back Stronger
Discover how setbacks affect your brain—and how to recover effectively.
Emotional Support Alligator Helps Man With Deep Depression
When you think of emotional support animals, you may think of dogs or cats. But one Pennsylvania man has an alligator named Wally.
ADHD or Depression? When Memory Fails, How to Tell the Difference
Brain fog, forgetfulness, memory problems... Is it ADHD, depression, or even early signs of dementia?
Top 20 Happy Sounding Songs That Are Actually Depressing
Wedding music? Not exactly. For this list, we’re looking at songs that may sound like sunshine, lollipops and rainbows on the surface, but are actually quite dark, sad, or depressing upon closer inspection. Our countdown includes Of Monsters and Men, Gree...
How Art Can Help People Understand and Cope with Depression
Art therapy can trace its modern roots back to 1942. It was then that Adrian Hill, a British artist who, while recovering from tuberculosis, learned how therapeutic painting and drawing could be.
6 Signs You're Depressed, Not Lazy
Have you lost your sense of direction in life and didn’t know what else to do? Do you always feel "lazy", unmotivated, and uninspired?
Burnout vs Depression: Which One Are You?
Has your burnout led to your depression? People who are burned out can become depressed.
How To Cope With Depression
Depression doesn't have to ruin our lives. The most urgent thing we need to do is understand the ways in which depression is unlike sadness - and why self-understanding is the primary route to a cure.
Cleaning When Depressed - How to Clean Your Messy House
Is cleaning when depressed possible? Here are cleaning tips on how to clean your messy house and life back in balance. If you're feeling sad and the thought of cleaning when depressed is overwhelming you're not alone.
6 Signs You’re Burnt Out, Not Lazy
There’s actually a lot of overlap between laziness and burnout that can make it difficult to differentiate between the two. Burnout is defined as “a negative state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive stress and an inability t...
What is Depression?
Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world; in the United States, close to ten percent of adults struggle with the disease. But because it’s a mental illness, it can be a lot harder to understand than, say, high cholesterol. Helen M. Farre...
Depression-Era Foods That Are Weirdly Making A Comeback
The Great Depression of the 1930s is not a time in history that we would want to repeat. Unemployment was high, housing prices plummeted, international trade collapsed, and there was a rapid rise in crime rates.