depression
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Loneliness, isolation from family, and depression can be particularly devastating for the elderly, and antidepressants only go so far.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
After he quietly sketches the poverty, losses and general depression in a little town, we find that the title turns out to be just half a thought.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“My patients are not suffering from depression; they’re suffering from oppression,” Kidia writes in the book, detailing how many people’s conditions are dependent on external circumstances, including financial instability.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
These antidepressants are widely prescribed for moderate to severe depression and anxiety because they raise serotonin levels in the brain.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Hanako felt the depression in the air pressing in on her head, squeezing tears from her eyes.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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