depression

Ten years ago last March, I decided to seek help for my mind. It was near the beginning of a third (and most crippling) episode of anxiety and depression, and I realized that whatever the outer circumstances behind my despair, the resolution had to come from within. Swamped by distressing thoughts and feelings, I felt […] Read more

Mindfulness: what it does, how to do it, why it works—A discussion with a distinguished panel of experts. Read more

A new study published in the Archives of General Psychiatry found that depression patients in remission who underwent mindfulness therapy did as well as those who took an antidepressant, and better than those who took a placebo.  Read more