Suicide is one of the leading causes of death and disability across the world. More than 41,000 people commit suicide in the United States alone every year, as per the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Demographically, women are twice as likely as men to attempt suicide due to a range of factors. According to experts, mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder or substance abuse are also among the major risk factors that lead to suicidal ideation. Read more

Depression is a mental problem that can strike anyone, irrespective of the age, gender, ethnicity and social standing. However, certain people are more vulnerable to the condition because of certain risk factors. A recent research by the Rutgers University has indicated that the nature of caring more about others can make one more susceptible to suffer from depression. Read more

Major depression, also known as major depressive disorder (MDD) or clinical depression, is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States. According to the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) survey, an estimated 16.2 million American adults aged 18 or older had at least one major depressive episode in the past year, representing roughly 6.7 percent of the total population. Read more

The world of online dating has both its advantages and disadvantages. Though the huge pool of profiles can be accessed from anywhere, multiple rejections or dealing with ghosting, mooning, catfishing, etc., can get stressful and one might have to grapple with a burnout and depression. However, millions of youngsters still prefer online dating with the hope of finding the one with the right mindset. Read more