Plus, there might be some who not only have bipolar disorder and the difficulties that come with control one's impulses, but they also might have an impulse disorder (a type of co-occurring diagnosis). Last […]

Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones Divorce: Fighting Bitterly in Public – Bipolar Disorder. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are fighting bitterly and heading for divorce accoding to recent […]

I have been through lots of therapy and lots of therapists in my life and my contention is that therapy can't be used to actually treat uncontrolled, serious mental illnesses. Now, don't get me wrong, therapy […]

“We anticipate that there are experiences and concerns unique to postpartum depression, and that there may be insights about what works best accordingly. We'll share these learnings back to the community r […]

Stress, PTSD, and general mental wellbeing are serious challenges for aid workers. Here are some of the stories you've shared recently.

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The Andrews Labor Government will provide $226,250 this financial year to introduce a new Mental Health and Police Response (MHaP Response) partnership between Austin Health and Victoria Police in the […]

A new online forum, AlbertaPatients.ca, set up earlier this year has received responses from people saying they struggle to access mental health care, and, once they receive it, the quality is less than ideal. […]

People with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder are no strangers to medication changes (Mental Health Medication Changes Require a Doctor's Input). Maybe the medicinal cocktail prescribed isn't […]

Following a national review of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) by a government taskforce, patient watchdog Healthwatch Derbyshire investigated what people think of the mental health […]

Insel notes the obvious: wealthy tech companies have realized that health care is a bigger business than software and gadgets (it's about 20 percent of the U.S. GDP), and so it's one they should get into. But […]

Abstract: Research on future-oriented cognition in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) has primarily focused on worry, while less is known about the role of episodic future thinking (EFT), an imagery-based […]

Abstract. Background: Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is recommended for the treatment of psychosis; however, only a small proportion of service users have access to this intervention. Smartphone technology […]

Right Click and Save As.. to Download. Show Title: Personality Disorders. Description: Personality Disorders: Tune in to hear Dr. Shirley and Medium Kellee discuss personality disorders. What are personality […]

Mother's photo with newborn goes viral, raises awareness of postpartum depression …. One of her friends just created a website called Postpartumconfession.com where women can share their postpartum stories. […]

18, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A new antipsychotic drug to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The drug, Vraylar (cariprazine), is a […]

Research has linked the abnormal behavior of two genes (BDNF and DTNBP1) to the underlying cause of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a devastating mental disorder that affects nearly 1 percent of the total […]

On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Vraylar (cariprazine) capsules to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults

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The Beach Boys founder teams up with the Campaign to Change Direction to help raise awareness in the US of mental health issues.

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She thought that bipolar disorder should be referred to as a neurodevelopmental illness, rather than a mental illness. I disagree. All mental illness is technically neurodevelopmental (meaning it starts during […]

This is the story of how I had to deal with a panic attack during a recent three-day photo shoot. Day three… oh day three. With much of the shoot behind us, day three was a victory lap of sorts. The shots w […]