Month: January 2016

Health News – Social anxiety is highly heritable but is affected by …

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Sarah Palin defended her son at Trump rally today, suggested he …

While she didn't say anything too specific, she suggested that his arrest and domestic problems are a result of him having come back from combat different than he left, that he may have PTSD: While campaigning for …

To Demi Lovato, From a Mother of a Girl With Bipolar Disorder | The …

Dear Demi,. I just wanted to say thank you on behalf of my 11-year-old daughter who has bipolar disorder. You see, because you are so willing to talk openly about having bipolar disorder, you have helped reduce the stigma …

Let's Stop Treating Mental Illness Like It's a Crime – Huffington Post

Jails and prisons are where too many people with mental illness are receiving, or rather not receiving, treatment. 2. A jail cell is unlikely to be a place of healing. Here's one more thing we're starting to realize: There's a better …

Knowledge Controversies and the Sociology of Postpartum …

This post continues a series by Rebecca that will explore motherhood, postpartum depression, and reproductive politics. I am a sociologist specializing in the analysis of the relationships between science, medicine, and …