Throughout the annals of art and human creativity, a persistent fascination lingers; an enduring intrigue surrounding the "tortured artist." Think of Vincent van Gogh, Sylvia Plath, and Kurt Cobain, and you're greeted with stories of creative brilliance intertwined with a profound struggle against the shadows of depression. But is this captivating connection between creativity and depression substantiated by science, or does it remain a mere myth? In the following article, we embark on an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationship between depression and creativity. Together, we aim to unveil whether the artistic mind truly harbors a dark side. The Enigmatic…