Find out about new and ongoing mental health clinical research trials and what you and your health care provider need to know before making a decision to participate in a trial.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
NIH National Institute of Mental Health -NIMH
There are many reasons why depression in older people is often missed or untreated. The good news is that people who are depressed usually feel better with the right treatment.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
NIH National Institute on Aging Information Center
Depression is a disabling illness that affects about 15% to 25% of cancer patients. This brief summary describes the causes and treatment of depression and risk factors and prevention of suicide in adults and children who have cancer.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
NIH National Cancer Institute
If you think you are experiencing symptoms of clinical depression, this confidential depression screening test may help you to decide if you need to seek professional help.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
Mental Health America
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance offers both in-person and online support and forums, educational materials, and personalized wellness tools.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
The DBSA Wellness Tracker is an innovative, user-friendly online tool that allows you to keep track of your physical and emotional/mental wellness. The Wellness Toolbox helps you communicate better with your doctor, keep track of your symptoms and moods, and more.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can affect adults, teens, and children, especially during the fall and winter months. It's estimated that about 6 in every 100 people (6%) experience SAD. Read more to learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for this kind of seasonal depression.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
The Nemours Foundation
This fact sheet discusses sadness in children and teenagers, the difference between sadness and depression and where to get help when sadness becomes depression. This information is intended for use by children and adolescents.
Review Date: November 13, 2012
The Nemours Foundation
