Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Depression

Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, guilt, worthlessness, and hopelessness that interfere with daily life. It affects how a person feels, thinks, and behaves, and can lead to physical and emotional problems. Symptoms of depression can include changes in appetite, s…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 54× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2474-9273 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, guilt, worthlessness, and hopelessness that interfere with daily life. It affects how a person feels, thinks, and behaves, and can lead to physical and emotional problems. Symptoms of depression can include changes in appetite, sleep patterns, difficulty concentrating, lack of energy, and difficulty finding pleasure in usual activities. It is an important public health issue, as it is the leading cause of disability worldwide and can have serious long-term consequences. Treatment for depression includes antidepressant medications, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes. Early diagnosis and treatment are important for improving symptoms and reducing the risk of complications.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2016

Depression and Dementia

Exact topic Depression And Therapy Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2476-1710.jdt-16-1260

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 54 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Depression, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Behavior Therapy And Mental Health (ISSN 2474-9273).

Journal editorial board
Dr. Rabiul Ahasan · Saudi Arabia Shahid Ullah · Australia Roberto Maniglio · Italy

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