Can we identify people who are at high risk for ending their own lives and get them the help they need? The answer is Yes. We can.
Dr. Andrew Weil | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living
Depression, a complex and multifaceted problem, is frequently treated with an oversimplified, expensive therapy that, sadly, is often ineffective.
Dr. Andrew Weil | Posted 12.02.2009 | Living
Occasional, situational sadness is not pathology -- it is part and parcel of the human condition. Beware of those who attempt to make money by convincing you otherwise.
Yahoo | Associated Press | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living
More than 8 million Americans seriously consider suicide each year, according to a new government study. About 32,000 suicides occur in the United St...
Colleen Perry | Posted 11.27.2008 | Living
Depression and anxiety are understandably on the rise. Although, admittedly it is not yet clear there is a statistical link between suicides and the financial downturn.
Bruce E. Levine | Posted 08.04.2008 | Living
Instead of viewing depression as either a character defect or a biochemical defect, depression is better seen as a strategy for shutting down overwhelming pain.
BBC | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Earlier this week British researchers made headlines with their report that antidepressants are for the most part ineffective. Read our coverage of t...
Associated Press | Lindsey Tanner | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Investing in depressed employees -- quickly getting them treatment and even offering telephone psychotherapy -- can cut absenteeism while improving wo...
Lisa Firestone | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living