Month: December 2015

2015: when music destroyed mental health stigma … – The Guardian

Candid talk about psychological illness, from Brian Harvey's industry takedown to the Amy Winehouse documentary, dismantled stereotypes about depression in a year of refreshing openness.

Heritable Sleep-Wake Cycles Found in Severe Bipolar Disorder …

Researchers have identified a variety of inherited traits related to the sleep, wake and activity cycles of people with severe bipolar disorder, according to a.

Mental Illness and Avoiding Relapse Over the Holidays | Natasha …

I'm guessing that any chronic illness runs the risk of getting worse during a stressful time, which many people find the holidays to be, and I know that for people with mental illness, relapse, or exhibiting more severe symptoms, …

Guerilla Tactics Tied to Greater PTSD Risk for Vets | Psych Central …

Veterans who have faced guerilla warfare tactics, such as suicide attacks and roadside bombs, are at greater risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than those who fought in more conventional warfare, according to a …

VA Secretary requests meeting with USF President over former …

Allred was disqualified for enrollment at the University after a violent episode in 2014, triggered by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Earlier this month, his house arrest order was terminated, but he still has not been granted …