Month: December 2015

Dear Bossip: I Have Postpartum Depression & I Think My Husband Isn

After they moved to South Carolina she had another child & experienced postpartum depression. She feels her husband isn't attracted to her.

Teachers as first-line mental health awareness propagators – TOP …

The strategy, crafted by BasicNeeds Ghana, an NGO, with support from the UK's Department for International Development (DIFD), will see teachers in some 30 districts trained as mental health awareness vanguards under …

Non-veterans also suffer PTSD, but with less help – Futurity

"Kids have PTSD. Women have PTSD. It's not just a disease of veterans, although they are a very important and poignant cohort of people who have it," says Judith Bentkover. "Sexual assault victims, abused children, …

The Social Cure For Mental Illness | Allen Frances – Huffington Post

As Aristotle pointed out, we are social animals who can be fully human only when interacting with others. In the US, we worsen the symptoms of our mentally ill by neglecting their needs and excluding them from society.

Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy | Bringing Technology …

Abstract: In general, as well as part of dissemination and implementation science, there is the need to focus on training of mental health professionals in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Unfortunately, the usual training …