How to Tell Whether Your Angry Teenager Is Actually Depressed
Photo: Tero Vesalainen (Shutterstock) When we think of depression, we tend to imagine a person who is sad for an extended period of time. And although it’s true that sadness…
Seasonal Affective Disorder Hits Kids, Too (and How to Tell If Your Child Is Struggling)
Photo: mooremedia (Shutterstock) The arrival of winter, that darkest of seasons, often brings with it increased feelings of sadness, stress, and worry. And this winter will certainly give parents and…
Summer Seasonal Affective Disorder Is Real (and Here’s How to Manage It)
Photo: icsnaps (Shutterstock) Depression bears an association to bleak weather, but melancholy isn’t always associated with the colder seasons. In fact, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doesn’t only strike in the…
How to Tell Whether You’re Stressed or Depressed
Photo: Photographee.eu (Shutterstock) Stress and depression can look and feel very similar to each other. Some of the common symptoms for both include issues with sleeping, eating, concentration, and mood,…
How to Recognize the Signs of Paternal Postpartum Depression
Photo: Rawpixel.com (Shutterstock) “I’m just sick of feeling worthless,” I said, my head in my hands and holding back tears. I had spent the entire day in bed, the result…