Amelia graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology and worked as a fashion designer, but her mental illness made her unable to deal with the stresses of the industry and she eventually ended up jobless […]

Schizophrenia's Genetic Makeup is Super Complicated New research into the genetic makeup of schizophrenia has confirmed what many researchers have long suspected — the genetics of schizophrenia is super . […]

Post navigation. ← Previous Next →. Understanding Personality Disorders. Posted on November 5, 2015 by admin. Understanding Personality Disorders. This entry was posted in TMS & The Brain Blog by admin. Boo […]

What makes mental disorders 'mental'? Does the cause need to be mental (for example in the brain), or are just the symptoms mental (for example erratic behaviour)? Nowadays many people understand mental […]

In this podcast interview, Liri Kopaçi-Di Michele previews a conference in Dublin on the rights of disabled people. The two-day event, entitled 'Promoting Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Ambitions, […]

More than three quarters of them — 76.2 percent — said they are struggling with PTSD, and 35 percent said they've experienced difficulty getting mental-health care. Defense Department estimates put the num […]

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Schizoaffective Disorder | Encyclopedia of Psychology – Psych Central

Schizoaffective disorder is a severe mental illness in which the patient has symptoms of both schizophrenia and a mood (affective) disorder, but fails to meet the diagnostic criteria for either illness alone. […]

The new book “Disability, Rights Monitoring, and Social Change” has been launched. The 2006 United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has provided a significant catalyst and a leg […]

What ive come up with is that it could be some type of schizoaffective disorder, or schizophrenia. In general I feel depersonalized most of the time, and over the years ive learned to just get on with it, and […]

Stanford physician highlights the “never-ending battle” of PTSD. VJ Periyakoil, MD, a palliative care physician at Stanford, first met Mr. M, a 78-year-old veteran with heart failure, in the remaining few […]

My blog today consists of some quotes from a blog I read, about the rights of people with disAbilities, the World Health Organisation determination on Discrimination, and my thoughts on all of this in relation […]

Save the date: Faith Connections on Mental Illness Conference, April 1, 2016. Save the date for the 6th Annual Faith Connections on Mental Illness Conference, “Growing up in Faith with Mental Illness.” Apr […]

A psych evaluation stated Adacia Chambers showed “severe signs of mental illness” that would impair her competency.

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But despite the family's history of mental illness — one uncle had schizophrenia and another committed suicide — no one realized that Jessie might be struggling with her own mental illness until she was […]

Big Pharma is funding the misdiagnosis of mental illness so it can sell more drugs!” Here's why this message is more complicated than you think – and who it's hurting.

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Research suggests that online programs may be able to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy to a wider audience efficiently and successfully.

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Radical new research is not only giving cause to stop prescribing currently popular medications for social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), it's pointing to new treatments, from sex hormones to […]

After US Manufacturing rose (Markit PMI) and dropped (ISM), US Services PMI dropped to 54.8 and has not been lower since January amid the weakest new order volume since January and poorest employment growth in […]