Month: August 2015

Brain Scans Can Predict Success of Treatment for Social Anxiety …

For patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD), current behavioral and pharmaceutical treatments work about half the time. After weeks of investment in therapy, about half of patients will likely still suffer with symptoms of …

Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Suicide | Creative …

People with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder are very prone to suicide. Find out how to combat schizophrenic and schizoaffective suicide.

Toward smarter selection of therapy for psychiatric disorders | MIT …

For patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD), current behavioral and pharmaceutical treatments work about half the time. After weeks of investment in therapy, about half of patients will likely still suffer with symptoms of …

How Borderline Personality Disorder Put an End to My Party Days …

I went to my campus GP and told him I needed help. At five and a half stone (less than 80 pounds), he said I wasn't sick enough to warrant eating disorders treatment, and borderline personality disorder (BPD) was never even …

The Hidden Blessings of Raising my Son Living with Bipolar Disorder

There are a lot of downsides to living with a person suffering from bipolar disorder but it has also taught me a lot of life lessons I otherwise wouldn't have learned. When your child is diagnosed it is much like going through the …