Like many other humans, I’ve felt depressed at times. But my periods of depression have had markedly different flavors: grieving a romantic relationship, “hitting the wall” during COVID, and ...

Maternal criticism from mothers who are themselves depressed is a significant risk factor for major depressive disorder (MDD) in their children, new research shows. Investigators found that the level ...

In a recent article published in Psychological Medicine, researchers examine affective and neural responses to parental feedback in adolescents with depression. Study: Sticky criticism? Affective and ...

Findings from a recent study of individuals with depression suggest that Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) can improve how patients feel about themselves in difficult situations in ways that ...

University of Queensland researchers have found compassion could reduce self-criticism, body shaming and depression in overweight or obese adults. Dr James Kirby from UQ's School of Psychology trialed ...