Depression and anxiety commonly occur together, creating a cycle where symptoms of each condition can worsen the other. A coping “toolkit” may include therapy, lifestyle changes, and medication.

Man in front of a light therapy box, which mimics the sun and treats people suffering from seasonal affective disorder. You don't need a clinical definition to know something's off when the mere ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, insomnia or another issue affecting your mental health, you may have heard of the tricyclic ...

If you have been depressed and finally decide to have your doctor prescribe an antidepressant for you, it's natural that you want it to take effect quickly. But it can take many psychiatric ...

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988. Linda Gilbertson was depressed and anxious for ...

Grace Bucher has been living with major depressive disorder and PTSD since she was a teenager. Beginning at age 15, she'd been prescribed various treatments and medications, some more effective than ...