Depression: News, Symptoms & Advice

Publish date: 2024-09-27

Christina Applegate admits her depression is 'scaring' her amid MS battle: 'I'm trapped in darkness'

The Dead to Me and Friends actress was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021

Ruby Wax opens up about her battle with depression

How the comedian is helping others who are frazzled by modern life

Why gardening provides the ultimate balm for grief

In honour of National Gardening Week, award-winning garden designer Katherine Holland shares how gardening helped her through the grief of losing her mum

This weekly ritual kept me afloat during depression

Jess Robson shares how running was her salvation during dark times

Postpartum depression made me change my life – here's what happened

After struggling following the arrival of her baby, Hannah Burton took her life in a new direction. She shares her inspiring story

Why I haven't told my best friend I'm in therapy

Despite conversations opening up about mental health, many of us still feel uncomfortable discussing our struggles with our loved ones. We spoke to therapists about how to bust the stigma for good

Nobody told me motherhood would bring so much darkness and joy simultaneously

Lottie Drynan shares the chaotic, wonderful and often painful reality of being a first-time mother

16 gifts to cheer up lonely friends and loved ones - especially if they've got the January blues

These sentimental 'cheer up' gifts will put a smile on their face...

What therapists want you to know about Blue Monday

Today marks Blue Monday, but is it a real thing, and how can we cheer up if we are feeling low? Therapists explain

Could SAD be behind your winter slump? These top-rated SAD lamps can help

You can ease the symptoms of seasonal affective disorder with a SAD light-therapy box or lamp

My beauty routine helps clear the cloud of depression — but it’s not always easy

Beauty writer Sidra Imtiaz shares how beauty helps her reset when depression takes hold

'I lost my job and left London – but I found true happiness and rediscovered myself'

Former fashion editor Amber Graafland realised she needed to prioritise herself to rediscover who she is

Affected by anxiety and stress? You could have nature deficit disorder

Why spending time outside in nature is key to easing anxiety and boosting happiness

The TikTok trend that's genuinely vital to your wellbeing

Lace up your boots for the TikTok trend everyone needs to try...

How to beat Blue Monday: 16 easy ways to boost your mood this January

Don't let Blue Monday get you down! Beat the blues on the moodiest day of the year

When I can't face the world, my beauty routine helps pick me back up

Beauty writer Vanese Maddix has struggled with panic attacks since her early teens, but found a safe haven in her beauty routine

Doria Ragland holds back tears during heartbreaking confession about daughter Meghan Markle's suicidal thoughts

It was a difficult time

Strictly's Will Mellor 'couldn't get out of bed' following heartbreaking loss

Will's sister sadly died in 2014

Catherine Zeta-Jones' health condition she rarely talks about

Catherine has bipolar disorder

Loose Women star Denise Welch shares emotional depression milestone

Denise was celebrating a big mental health milestone

Frankie Bridge reveals controversial treatment she considered for depression

Sharon Osbourne is a fan

A Place In The Sun star Leah Charles-King shares she battled with suicidal thoughts in emotional post

The star's fans praised her honesty

Springwatch star Bill Oddie inundated with support after 'grim' year of health struggles

The presenter's fans reassured him

BBC News presenter Huw Edwards shares depression battle: 'I couldn’t get out of bed'

The TV star has ways to manage his mental health

10 celebrities share small changes they've made to improve their mental health

These stars have revealed what helps them cope

Nadia Sawalha opens up about the 'horrors' of husband Mark Adderley's depression

The TV star shares the realities of living with her husband's depression

Denise Welch speaks out about 'crippling, frightening, debilitating condition' she's had for 30 years

The Loose Women star gave her advice for anyone struggling with depression

Sharon Osbourne explains why she turned to controversial ketamine therapy

The star was struggling with her mental health

21 best things to help you sleep: The tips, tricks & products you need to try

Drift off into the land of nod with the best sleep-inducing buys out there

Selena Gomez admits this lifestyle change made her happier than ever

The singer hasn't been on the internet in over four years

Nadia Sawalha breaks down in tears discussing her husband's mental health: 'Inside I'm really scared'

The couple share a podcast together

Alex Scott admits ongoing work 'struggles' as The Tournament airs

The Football Focus star shared her tips for overcoming said challenges

Loose Women's Denise Welch sparks debate over medication that 'saved' her

The Loose Women host's fans weren't all in agreement

8 best houseplants you need to combat stress and depression

Houseplants aren't just for decoration

Loose Women's Denise Welch reveals heartbreaking suicidal thoughts at height of depression

The TV star battles with clinical depression

Where to access mental health support: A helpful guide for World Mental Health Day

Get support during your time of need

Gareth Malone brings kindness to the world with a huge announcement - and he's now trending on Twitter

Choirmaster, composer and television presenter Gareth Malone will bring kindness to people's living room… 

Denise van Outen quits alcohol after reaching low point and losing confidence

The Masked Singer star no longer wants to be a party girl

6 common causes of stress in children

Plus tips on helping your child with their anxiety

Here's how to help a friend who is suffering with anxiety

Wondering if you're saying the right thing? Being open and understanding is key

HELLO!'s editor-in-chief Rosie Nixon: Caroline Flack's passing is a stark reminder that we should all be kinder to each other

"Social media is a brilliant way to connect people and create communities, but it also has a dark side."

What it's really like having depression at Christmas

The expectation to have a picture-perfect time and be merry and bright ALL December is all-consuming, says author Fiona Thomas...

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