They're incredibly subtle, but mean quite a lot to those who may be suffering in silence. Many people struggling with depression are hyper-aware of how they're perceived by others in social ...

As late fall and winter arrive, the shorter days make some people more than just sad. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that worsens through the winter months and goes away ...

When most people think about seasonal depression, they imagine gloomy winter days, freezing temperatures and not enough sunlight. But for some, those feelings of sadness, anxiety or low energy ...

On top of deeper-rooted struggles like coping with a loss or navigating grief, the "holiday blues" can often erupt from the added stress and expectations of the holiday season. In a time that's ...

Watching my dog search all over the house for a misplaced bone (and not find it) reminds me of the way I sometimes feel when I want to try to shake a sad or negative mood. I can look all over, but the ...

You would think happy people would prefer to listen to happy music. Lyrics that speak to their positive mood, bringing them cheer and joy. Yet, sad music tends to have a longer-lasting appeal for many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We all know someone who seems to carry a storm cloud around with them, seemingly furious at the world. While it’s tempting to ...