depression

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The trauma of losing her house left her in a prolonged depression.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Much of the current research focuses on depression, while other important outcomes such as anxiety, stress, externalizing behaviors, self-esteem and aggression have received far less attention.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

She had testified that social-media use that started when she was a child dominated her life for years and contributed to mental-health issues including anxiety, depression and body dysmorphia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

A raft of research shows that excessive use of addictive-by-design platform features is linked to a rise in depression, anxiety and other mental-health issues in kids and teens.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Dad and I both took medication for depression.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram