Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Mental Health Mood Disorders

Mood disorders are a type of mental health disorder that can significantly affect an individual's feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. They can have a major impact on a person's ability to function in daily life and lead to feelings of sadness, isolation, worthlessness, and hopelessness. Mood disorders include major d…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited 🗓 Reviewed August 2026

Overview

Mood disorders are a type of mental health disorder that can significantly affect an individual's feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. They can have a major impact on a person's ability to function in daily life and lead to feelings of sadness, isolation, worthlessness, and hopelessness. Mood disorders include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, cyclothymic disorder, and persistent depressive disorder. Treatment may include medication, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes. With appropriate treatment, people suffering from mood disorders can often manage their symptoms and lead rich and fulfilling lives.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Women's Mental Health.

Journal editorial board
Hourieh Shamshiri Milani · Iran Ines Macamo Raimundo · Mozambique

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