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A recent study has identified a previously unreported risk factor for major depression. The lingering trauma of forced sex.

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High performers often mask what is happening, including in the workplace. But high-functioning depression can quietly erode ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Researchers still don’t understand what, exactly, causes depression. But what is clear is this: It doesn’t ...

TikToker Sam Souder makes a living sharing fashion and lifestyle content online — but she’s also using her platform to talk about mental health. Peppered right alongside her outfit of the day and ...

The geriatric depression scale is a self-reported screening survey to help detect depression in older adults. There’s a short version with 15 questions and a long version with 30. The geriatric ...