However, for the person with schizophrenia, they have the full force and impact of an ordinary experience. Hallucinations can be in any of the senses, but hearing voices is the most common. Delusions – these a […]

The researchers found a high association between panic disorder, bipolar disorder, and physical illness. Saliently, they discoverer a significantly higher prevalence of certain physical illnesses among […]

Cognitive behavioral therapy is a widely used nonpharmacologic treatment for insomnia disorders and an analysis of the medical literature suggests it also can work for patients whose insomnia is coupled with […]

Large study compares the effectiveness of different types of therapies for panic disorders. Cognitive behavioural therapy is the best treatment for panic disorders, a new study finds. In addition, most people […]

Drawn from his personal experience of living with Bipolar Disorder, Chato creates positive, provoking and sometimes even funny cartoons! Knowing the power behind humor, his motto is: “humor gives help, hope a […]

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is much more than the normal anxiety people experience day to day. It's chronic and fills one's day with exaggerated worry and tension, even though there is little or nothing […]

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People with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder deal with stigma every day, but they have to deal with ableism as well. Ableism assumes that everyone functions at the normative capacity; and that's just […]

We've all heard about bipolar disorder mania, depression, and various crises . When writing about bipolar disorder, it is very easy to fall into the habit of discussing the more sensational parts of the […]

OSISA is accepting call for proposals for enhancing disability rights in Namibia and Swaziland to support and build the strength of disability communities.

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Dylann Roof and the intersection of psychology and extremist ideology.

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Drugs commonly prescribed for social anxiety could be making the problem worse. Social anxiety disorder is linked to higher levels of serotonin in the brain, not lower as previously thought. People with both […]

In hindsight, it is easy to attribute behaviour and emotions that were inexplicable back then to bipolar disorder. But at the time I didn't know it. My first year was full of constant partying and decisions […]

The PTSD River Cure. So an Irish American, a Mexican American, an African American, an Asian American, and an Irish-Ukranian-Filipino American walk into a bar. Actually, it's a breakfast bar. It's zero dark […]

This new version expands mental health services and includes a new HHS leadership post, assistant secretary for mental health and substance-abuse disorders, and establishes a national mental health policy […]

Living with bipolar disorder makes me realize people don't know very much about this illness. Read here to learn what I wish the world knew about bipolar.

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Does serious illness increase the risk of developing PTSD? We wrote about this topic back in 2011. At that time, a study in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons reported that 20-51% of […]

The first time I experienced what I now understand to be post-traumatic stress disorder, I was in a subway station in New York City, where I live. It was almost a year before the attacks of 9/11, and I'd just […]

The U.S. military now has the highest rate of post-traumatic stress disorder in its history. Sebastian Junger investigates.

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