Six months into the Covid-19 crisis, the disease itself isn’t the only threat to our health and well-being. Recent statistics from the CDC show that depression, anxiety, and other mental health ...

Most people think of depression as a mental disorder, that is, a biological illness of the brain. In this TED talk, I argue that the concept of depression as a mental disorder has been unhelpfully ...

Your brain is both the most important and least understood organ in your whole body. But in these fascinating TED Talks, neuroscientists and psychologists shed some light on how our brains work ...

"What depression does to the brain, is that many areas are affected — but when depression is together with anxiety, anxiety masks the effects," she said. "We don't know why that is happening, or ...

But if you have loved someone afflicted with treatment-resistant depression, as I have, this seems far-fetched: Every day, millions of depressed people drink coffee to no apparent salutary effect.