Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is when someone’s depression doesn’t get better, even after trying different treatments like medications or therapy. At least 30% of those with depression meet this definition, meaning that a significant number of people don’t find...
Depression
9 Signs of Emotional Trauma in Adults
Emotional trauma affects an astonishing 70% of U.S. adults having experienced at least one traumatic event in their lives. It originates from profoundly distressing or life-altering events that shatter a person's sense of security, leading to feelings of helplessness...
A Guide to the Connection Between Genes & Depression
Depression is one of the most significant challenges in mental health today, affecting approximately 280 million people worldwide. But what lies beneath the surface of this complex condition? Studies estimate the heritability of depression to be around 40-50%, and...
7 Long-Term Effects of Depression
Depression is an intricate condition, often misunderstood as mere sadness or a temporary emotional downturn. Yet, for those affected, it represents a profound and persistent disturbance in mood, thought, and overall well-being. Recognizing the long-term effects of...