The so-called saddest day of the year might be a PR stunt created fifteen years ago, but is there truth behind the made up occasion?



Is 'Blue Monday' real?

Narcissistic personality disorder is characterised by a person believing there are special reasons that make them different.

Narcissists ‘less prone to stress and depression’

To his sister Katie, Sam Lightfoot, 33, had everything to live for, but he kept his mental health battle a secret from his family.



Researchers at Kings College London are embarking on the largest ever study of depression and anxiety.

The former Olympic gold mendal-winner has told of the health issues she has faced over the past two months.

Patients and charities say people are not being warned about the possible impact of antidepressants on key areas of their lives.

Eight out of 10 police officers are displaying signs of depression or anxiety as a result of "doing too much.


Antidepressants do help in combating the mental health condition, a new study has found.


Depressed people are more likely to choose dark or blue-tinted filters for their photographs on social media, say US scientists.

The country has some of the highest rates of Google searches on depression and anxiety worldwide, new data reveals.

It means a record £780,000 is spent each day on anti-depressants.

The soap's festive plotline will focus on Lee, played by Danny-Boy Hatchard, buckle under the pressure of spiralling debts and depression.

The family of young singer Lil' Chris have spoken of his battle to come to terms with his fame after an inquest found he hanged himself.

Comedian Ruby Wax, who was suffered from depression all her life, tells ITV News it "feels like the Devil has Tourette's in your head."
 

Principal at Cheltenham Ladies' College has told The Times the practice of homework will be reviewed in a bid to reduce pupil depression.