My teen came home from school the other day and went right to her bedroom and slept. She got up from her nap, had half an apple pie and a plate of lasagna. She mumbled something about Prozac and how ...

Mental health service beyondblue has developed an online interactive guide about the signs and symptoms of mental illnesses. People can jump online and click on one of four 'symptom checklists' for ...

A new research has revealed that depression is too often reduced to a checklist of symptoms. How can you tell if someone is depressed? The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) – ...

Depression screening tools can objectively detect depression and track symptoms over time. The symptoms of depression vary from person to person, so in some cases, the disorder can be difficult to ...

Correspondence to Dr Cristina Garcia-Muñoz, Department of Nursing and Physiotherapy, Faculty ofNursing and Physiotherapy, University of Cadiz, Cadiz, CP 11009, Spain; cristina.garciamunoz{at}uca.es ...