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Hidden Faces of Depression

Atypical and melancholic depression look and feel different from typical sadness. Learn the signs of each and why the difference matters for treatment.

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What’s Your Temperament?

Are you a worrier, a live wire, a skeptic, or a mood chameleon? Learn about the four affective temperaments and what they reveal about you: Dysthymic, Cyclothymic, Hyperthymic, and Irritable.

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What Nobody Tells You About Starting a Psych Med

Starting a psychiatric medication is a journey, not a quick fix. Here's an honest, compassionate guide to what that experience really looks like.

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The Grain That’s Good for Your Brain

Whole grains boost brain health, stabilize blood sugar, and fight depression. Learn how to choose 100% whole grain bread, pasta, and snacks.

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Your Child’s Mental Health Starts Before Birth

Mental illness runs in families, but genes aren't destiny. Learn how pregnancy nutrition, prenatal vitamins, and early parenting habits can protect your child's mental health.

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Depression and Menopause: What’s Really Going On

Feeling depressed during the menopause transition? It's common and treatable. Learn what causes it and what helps.

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How to Get Out of Your Head When You’re Depressed

Absorption is one of the most effective therapeutic step for depression. Here's how to find activities that get you out of your head and absorbed in the moment.

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Your Brain on Trees

Spending time in nature lifts mood, calms anxiety, and sharpens concentration. Learn how it changes the brain, what makes it work, and how to weave it into your life.

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Coffee or Tea? What Your Morning Drink Does to Your Mood

Can your morning drink affect your mood? Research shows tea and coffee influence depression risk in surprising ways. Learn how much is too much.

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Five Ways to Make Meds Work Better

Medication works better when your brain has the right support. Here are four simple habits that boost energy, sleep, and mood.

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Your Gut and Your Brain Are Talking

The gut influences the brain through many pathways, causing depression, anxiety, and even making us crave junk food. Learn which probiotics improve mental health.

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The Brisk Walk

The amount of exercise you need for mental health is less than you might think. Here's how to make it work for depression, anxiety, sleep, ADHD, memory, schizophrenia, autism, and more.

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Antidepressant Food Swaps

Simple foods swaps to get you started on the nutritional approach to depression

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The Antidepressant Diet

Researchers have created a diet that treats depression. It is simple, effective, and delicious.

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Mediterranean-Style Diet
What it Helps:
Depression, anxiety, ADHD, sleep quality
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Over-Thinking: A Habit That Fuels Depression

Rumination is a repetitive style of anxious worry that fuels depression. Here are seven ways to break the habit.

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Rumination Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What it helps:
Depression, anxiety
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