Newsletter

Stay up to date on all things depression. Sign up and we’ll send you the latest news, resources, scientific breakthroughs, events, tips, and much more.

Speak To A Doctor

Explore Support Groups

Learn About Treatments

View Clinical Trials

Depression

Depression is a mental health disorder that causes a person to feel persistent sadness or hopelessness. Those who show symptoms of depression should seek immediate help.

View All Depression Videos

Depression

Depression is a mental health disorder that causes a person to feel persistent sadness or hopelessness. Those who show symptoms of depression should seek immediate help.

View All Depression Videos

Why Doctorpedia?
Understand the Doctorpedia® Difference.

Resources you can use

We curate resources that can help you manage depression - including apps, books, clinical trials, and more.

View Resources

Experts you can trust

All of our content is approved by experts who have years of experience treating depression and other related conditions.

View Our Experts

Depression

Speak To A Doctor

Explore Support Groups

Learn About Treatments

View Clinical Trials
Normal Sadness vs. Depression


Featured Articles

View All Articles

Can Excessive Social Media Use Lead to Increased Loneliness?

Depression and Dysthymia: What is the Difference?

Work-Life Balance in Today’s Modern World
View All Articles

Mobile Apps

View All Resources

Breathe2Relax
4.7 StarStarStarStarStar
( 9 Reviews )
Breathe2Relax is created to help us to use our natural way of consuming oxygen to promote feelings of mental peace. The breathing techniques it teaches are…
Overview Download App

Calm
4.6 StarStarStarStarStar
( 18 Reviews )
The Calm app focuses on the use of scenery and meditation to help induce feelings of calmness and relaxation. The ‘Meditation’ feature both introduces…
Overview Download App

Declutter The Mind
5.0 StarStarStarStarStar
( 2 Reviews )
Declutter The Mind offers free guided meditations to help users deal with stress, anxiety, sleep, and more. In the app, users can browse through and find…
Overview Download App

Headspace
5.0 StarStarStarStarStar
( 2 Reviews )
You may have heard of all the benefits of meditation when it comes to alleviating stress but are unclear as to how to go about it; Headspace was created to…
Overview Download App

Moment
4.4 StarStarStarStarStar
( 10 Reviews )
Social media can be a necessary component of many people’s lives. However, it doesn’t need to occupy more time than you need and missing out on other…
Overview Download App

Moodnotes
5.0 StarStarStarStarStar
( 1 Reviews )
If you find it hard to explain the symptoms you feel when dealing with depression, learn to verbalize your feeling through Moodnotes. Many believe journaling to…
Overview Download App

Stop, Breathe & Think
5.0 StarStarStarStarStar
( 2 Reviews )
Stop, Breathe & Think (or SBT) is an app created to help you manage your feelings and emotions and achieve a few minutes of peace – a possible rarity in…
Overview Download App

SuperBetter
5.0 StarStarStarStarStar
( 2 Reviews )
This app is created to help you fight stress and anxiety by engaging in simple activities to promote healthy habit building. The simple tasks in the app are…
Overview Download App

Talkspace
4.5 StarStarStarStarStar
( 2 Reviews )
Olympian Michael Phelps himself backs this app; he admitted to struggling with anxiety and depression most of his life until he engaged in therapy and began…
Overview Download App

Youper
5.0 StarStarStarStarStar
( 2 Reviews )
Youper is an emotional health assistant powered by AI. It claims that it can help you feel less anxious, less stressed and less blue. The app offers features…
Overview Download App

Frequently Asked Questions

“What is depression?”
“Is depression a mental illness?”
“Who is at risk of developing depression?”

Featured Doctors

Close Icon

View Full Bio Visit Website

Zev Wiener, MD

Psychiatrist

UCLA Psychiatry Residency Training Program 760 Westwood Plz Los Angeles, CA 90024

View Full Bio Visit Site
Phone

Natalia Boucher, MA, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist

1452 26th Street Suite 103 Santa Monica CA 90404

View Full Bio Visit Site
Phone

Benjamin Hamburger, Psy.D.

Clinical Psychologist

292 S. La Cienega Blvd. Suite 102 Beverly Hills, CA 90211

View Full Bio Visit Site
Phone

Annie Garrett, Psy.D.

Clinical Psychologist

12305 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 379 Los Angeles CA 90025

View Full Bio Visit Site
Phone

Elizabeth Kromhout, MFT

Marriage and Family Therapist

1821 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 647 Santa Monica CA 90403

View Full Bio Visit Site
Phone
View Full Doctor Directory

Send this to a friend