Despite being one of the most common mental health conditions, depression can sometimes be hard to spot. It can manifest differently: One person might have trouble getting out of bed while another is ...

High-functioning depression can sit behind a polished life, making it hard for friends, colleagues, and even the person ...

High-functioning depression, often called persistent depressive disorder or dysthymia, is a tricky condition where people seem to have it all together on the surface but are quietly battling ...

Depression is often linked with a lack of energy or inability to do small tasks. A new term which has entered the pop psychology zeitgeist paints a very different picture of depression.

In psychology, mental health is described on a spectrum from depression to flourishing. Along that spectrum, there is a new term called high-functioning depression that is catching on. Certain experts ...

Judith Joseph has spent most of her life building an impressive résumé. She is a board-certified psychiatrist, chair of the Women in Medicine Initiative for Columbia University's Vagelos College of ...

She competed as a Division 1 athlete, fought for social justice, earned two Emmy nominations for her work as an "Extra" correspondent, and made history as the oldest woman to ever win the Miss USA ...

The image most people attach to the word “depression” is of a solitary, lonely figure, despairing and downcast, silhouetted by a bleak landscape. We may wonder, “What happened to that poor soul?” Yet ...

“Keep calm and carry on” is a mantra woven into British culture. As a society, we’ve become remarkably skilled at keeping up appearances. Many of us look perfectly fine on the outside, yet inside, we ...

Depression affects everyone differently — you may have no trouble at work or in your relationships. Your symptoms are valid, even if no one notices them and you can manage the things you need to do.