Women and Depression
Women are disproportionately affected by depression, experiencing it at roughly twice the rate of men. Research continues to explore how the illness affects women.

Depression in Men
Some guys just don't want to admit it. Others don't realize that what's making them feel lousy is depression.

Children, Adolescents and Depression
All kids have ups and downs, but when kids are perpetually in a state of sadness, their symptoms will interfere with the normal business of growing up. Here are tips for recognizing and intervening in childhood depression.

Depression in the Elderly
Depression is not a normal part of aging, but unfortunately, because many older adults and their caregivers believe it is, depression in the elderly often goes overlooked and untreated.

Mental Health and Minority Populations
Read the statistics from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

Caregivers and Depression
Various studies report that 24 percent to 60 percent of caregivers show signs of nonclinical depression. If you are a caregiver, it is important that you take care of yourself as well as others.