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Depression doubles risk of early death in heart patients

It was the strongest risk factor for dying, compared to any other risk factors.

30 July 2017 12:43 PM IST

Some pregnant women also avoid sex because theyre worried about harming the foetus (Photo: AFP)

Lack of sex may be linked to depression

There are differences between the genders too, with studies having found that women are more likely to avoid sex than...

28 July 2017 6:00 PM IST

People should also think of depressions influence on the entire family (Photo: AFP)

Most students in India prone to depression

The rising pressure often makes students prone to depression.

21 May 2017 3:05 AM IST

According to the recent evaluation of the progamme, the prevalence of depression has fallen from 14.6 per cent to 11.3 per cent.

Depression cases dip in Vidarbha after new project

In previous years, the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra has reported a high prevalence of suicides in agricultural...

5 Jan 2017 12:59 AM IST

The mobile technology was designed to help people better focus their attention (Photo: AFP)

Video games on smartphones help cure depression

People with late-life depression are known to have trouble focusing their attention on personal goals.

4 Jan 2017 3:36 PM IST

Only an estimated 56 percent of patients with depression seek treatment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Don't let depression slow you down, seek help

To address issues around prejudice and discrimination and continuing stigma associated with mental illnes.

11 April 2017 1:52 AM IST

Only an estimated 56 percent of patients with depression seek treatment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mostly men consult doctors for depression issues

Depressive disorders are now also the second largest contributor to disability adjusted life years (DALYs).

8 April 2017 1:36 AM IST

Teens have much more depression than is currently being recognized or treated (Photo: AFP)

25 per cent in 13-15 age group in India are depressed: WHO

WHO said that in 2012 the estimated suicide rate per 1 lakh people in India (1529 years) was 35.5.

7 April 2017 3:14 AM IST

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Let's talk about depression

Psychologists debunk myths surrounding depression, and reveal the causes, signs and ways of dealing with it.

7 April 2017 4:28 AM IST

Problems with these small blood vessels can also affect the eyes, the nerves, the skin and the kidneys.(Photo: Pixabay)

Tiny blood vessel damage linked to depression in adults: study

Here's what researchers discovered.

2 Jun 2017 11:52 AM IST

People should also think of depressions influence on the entire family (Photo: AFP)

Depression also affects fathers during pregnancy

We know that either parent's mental wellbeing impacts on the other, the relationship and family.

17 Feb 2017 10:46 AM IST

Preoperative assessment should address psychological as well as physical health (Photo: AFP)

Depression, anxiety cause complications after surgery

The study also emphasizes the importance of the psychological state before surgery.

17 Feb 2017 9:23 AM IST