High performers often mask what is happening, including in the workplace. But high-functioning depression can quietly erode ...

High-functioning depression, often called persistent depressive disorder or dysthymia, is a tricky condition where people seem to have it all together on the surface but are quietly battling ...

Some people don't even realize they're dealing with a form of depression. Oscar Wong via Getty Images While it’s not an official medical diagnosis, high-functioning depression is more common than most ...

Depression is often linked with a lack of energy or inability to do small tasks. A new term which has entered the pop psychology zeitgeist paints a very different picture of depression.

In psychology, mental health is described on a spectrum from depression to flourishing. Along that spectrum, there is a new term called high-functioning depression that is catching on. Certain experts ...

Depression affects everyone differently — you may have no trouble at work or in your relationships. Your symptoms are valid, even if no one notices them and you can manage the things you need to do.

The stereotypical image of depression is often of someone who is withdrawn and unable to function. However, a significant proportion of the population struggles with a lesser-known form of depression: ...

Judith Joseph has spent most of her life building an impressive résumé. She is a board-certified psychiatrist, chair of the Women in Medicine Initiative for Columbia University’s Vagelos College of ...

It’s a common refrain said by many Black women when we actually are not. The truth is, something has not been fine for a while but we just push through. We keep going to work, helping the kids with ...

This week we are celebrating World Mental Health Day. It is a day set aside for mental health education, awareness and advocacy globally. The main event was celebrated at Kenyatta National Hospital ...