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It has long been known that many people with HIV also experience negative cognitive symptoms, such as depression and forgetfulness. (Photo: Pixabay)

HIV directly impacts brain in early stages: Study

It has long been known that many people with HIV also experience negative cognitive symptoms, such as depression and...

2 Dec 2017 11:04 AM IST

Older adults tend to be less mobile and more dependent on resources in their neighbourhood which directly affects them. (Photo: Pixabay)

Violent neighborhoods ups depression in older adults

The inability to depend on their neighbours when they need something works negatively for older people

10 Feb 2017 12:53 PM IST

Selenas song Kill Em with Kindness had released last year. (Photo: AFP)

Selena Gomez opens up about 'difficult time' at rehab centre

She said part of the reason she did that was to deal with "anxiety, panic attacks and depression".

9 Feb 2017 10:24 AM IST

Deys family members, who came down to the city from Bankura in the afternoon, alleged the boy was murdered and then hung from the ceiling fan to make it look like it was a case of suicide. (Representational image)

Delhi: Assam man commits suicide after fight with girlfriend

He was depressed over not getting a job and his relationship with his live-in partner was also passing through a rough...

6 Feb 2017 7:54 AM IST

Official data shows that most of these suicide attempts were made on the Blue Line and the Yellow Line

Delhi: 18-yr-old girl jumps to death in front of moving train

The incident was reported from the Ghitorni metro station when a train going towards Samaypur Badli was entering...

22 April 2017 1:36 PM IST

It seems that the current ideal of thinness affects women more than their male counterparts and causes more psychological distress in women. (Photo: Pixabay)

Skinny women are more likely to be depressed

Depressed people may be more likely to lose weight, or it could be that being thin makes people depressed.

22 April 2017 12:08 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression in late teens linked to high school drop out

10 Dec 2017 11:14 AM IST

Understanding that depression raises dropout risk may encourage schools to put a higher priority on mental health services. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression in late teens linked to high school drop out

Almost a quarter of the 183 adolescents who dropped out of school had clinically significant depression in the few...

9 Dec 2017 3:05 PM IST

Since people are embedded in relationships, what happens in those relationships affects our health and well-being. (Photo: Pixabay)

Discrimination has 'spillover effects' on partner's health

Discrimination experiences of both people in a relationship are associated with their health.

9 Dec 2017 2:11 PM IST

Anhedonia is described as an inability to feel pleasure. This type of depression often goes unrecognised. (Photo: Pixabay)

Five different types of anxiety, depression identified

Currently, depression and anxiety are the leading cause of disability and lost productivity worldwide.

9 Dec 2017 12:51 PM IST

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

Guest Column: 'Help is available but very few seek it'

There is also a huge treatment gap in this regard only 15% of the population actually seeks treatment.

8 Dec 2017 7:28 AM IST

Healthcare efforts and good counselling programs should take place on a regular basis.

Depressing! Indian cities got the blues

Depression is different from usual mood fluctuations and short-lived emotional responses to challenges in everyday life.

8 Dec 2017 7:24 AM IST