5 Risk Factors for Developing Depression

Depression is complicated and the causes still aren't fully understood. However, experts have narrowed down these 5 factors as likely culprits.

5 Risk Factors for Developing Depression Depression is complicated and the causes still aren't fully understood. However, experts have narrowed down these 5 factors as likely culprits. Read on Separation Anxiety from Your Partner? Yes, It's Possible Feel anxious when you're apart from your significant other? You might be dealing with separation anxiety. READ ON DOMESTIC ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH 7 Signs of Emotional Abuse — and How to Get Help Emotional abuse can be hard to recognize. If these signs sound familiar, consider reaching out for help. READ MORE This Tool Can Help You Develop Better Emotional Literacy Emotion wheels are visual aids that can help you label your feelings, improve your self-knowledge, and regulate your emotions. READ ON Writing a letter, or freewriting about childhood memories, can help you explore past experiences and sort through associated emotions. - Crystal Raypole, on how (and why) to connect with your inner child Read her story Can Anxiety Cause Slurred Speech? Every felt like your anxiety affected your speech? Anxiety can cause slurred speech, but it's very rare. READ ON How to Beat Anxiety in 1, 5, or 10 Minutes When anxiety flares, there isn't always time for a hot bath or a run. So we put together this list of strategies you can use to quickly calm your stress response. READ ON More Top Reads Advertisement Start your custom weight loss program Restrictive diets don't work. Noom teaches you healthy weight-loss habits for long-term results. GET STARTED Advertisement Start your custom weight loss program Restrictive diets don't work. Noom teaches you healthy weight-loss habits for long-term results. GET STARTED Follow Us View in browser Did a friend send you this email? Subscribe here. To see all newsletters, click here. Privacy Policy|Unsubscribe © 2021 Healthline Media 660 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107