Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that can emerge between the late fall and early spring. People who ...

We all know the feeling - as the days get shorter and the nights get longer, our moods tend to get a little bit gloomier. But ...

How would you define learning? When we learn something, there is a relatively permanent change in our behavior that comes about because of our experiences with the world around us. Learning allows us ...

Mood tracking can be an effective tool for managing and preventing bipolar disorder episodes. Here’s how it works. Living with bipolar disorder can be overwhelming at times. The shifts between ...

As daylight diminishes and temperatures drop, many people are likely to experience a shift in mood known as seasonal ...

Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia overlap in some ways. For instance, both can lead to psychosis, a state of mind causing a detachment from reality. Although they have some similarities, they’re very ...

Light therapy can boost your mood during winter months but not all therapy lamps are created equal. Here's what an expert ...

The proverbial “sugar high” that follows the ingestion of a sweet treat is a familiar example of the potentially positive effects of food on mood. On the flip side, feeling “hangry” — the phenomenon ...

Researchers say eye diseases, mood disorders, and certain proteins in the body could help predict dementia years before ...

These weight loss and diabetes meds are raising hopes — and questions — in the bipolar community. Here’s what to know before trying them. Key Takeaways GLP-1 agonists (GLP-1s), a class of medications ...

But for a portion of pregnant and postpartum women who screen positive for depression, the true diagnosis is something else. Around 1 in 5 women initially diagnosed with postpartum depression will ...