Depression (IMAGE) Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena Caption Clinging to unattainable goals is linked to the onset of depression. However, depression can create opportunities for sufferers, as psychologists have now demonstrated in a study. Credit Jan-Peter Kasper/FSU Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.