Depression is more than just a fleeting emotion. This illness hampers a person's daily functioning, negatively impacting their physical health. However, in most cases depression is treatable.    

Depression in young people is considered a disorder when feelings of sadness, emptiness, etc. last for many days and significantly impair life.

How Blue Is Blue? A 2009 lecture by Camillo Zacchia on depression - Part 2

How Blue Is Blue? A 2009 lecture by Camillo Zacchia on depression and burnout - Part 1

These are the principal reason why we burn out : We expect too much of ourselves and of others.

Mental Illness: The Facts and the Fiction The theme of the 2009 Session of Mini-Psych is Mental Illness: The Facts and the Fiction. Each of the 6 classes given by an expert from the Douglas Institute is exploring the

Police officers and patients play soccer together in order to build trust

WHO Collaborating Centre helps psychiatric nurses in Belize.

Montreal, March 8, 2006 – This is your brain, and Montreal neuroscientists know how it works. Next week, they will take the mystery out of all that gray matter during Brain Awareness Week (March 13-19). Over 100 neuroscience graduate students wi

Douglas offers new comprehensive depressive disorders program Verdun, February 8, 2006 – We all get bouts of the blues, but for some this is more serious and severe. Some of us are clinically depressed and affected by a lifelong mood disorde