COPING WITH SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER
We are now well into the fall season. Many practitioners in the field of psychology and psychiatry notice an increase of referrals this time of year. This increase tends to be for patients presenting complaints of depression, fatigue and the blues.
Depression
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Depression and Related Affective Disorders
The Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association is a nonprofit organization whose mission includes providing information about depressive disorders.
Depression and Suicide in Children and Adolescents
Because mood disorders such as depression substantially increase the risk of suicide, suicidal behavior is a matter of serious concern for clinicians who deal with the mental health problems of children and adolescents.
Mental Health Net: Depression
Depression is so common that over 1 in 5 Americans can expect to get some form of depression in their lifetime. Over 1 in 20 Americans have a depressive disorder every year.
DRADA
We are committed to our mission to alleviate the suffering arising from depression and manic depression by assisting self-help groups, providing education and information, and lending support to research programs.