We accept, and urge ministers to accept, that this will require additional investment in mental health services. But we are strongly persuaded that sustained investment in mental health services will lead to […]

(NaturalNews) An exciting, game-changing study, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, calls for an entirely new approach to treating schizophrenia. The report shows massive evidence for reducing the […]

“We accept, and urge ministers to accept, that this will require additional investment in mental health services,” the letter states. “But we are strongly persuaded that sustained investment in mental healt […]

In an expose for Politico Magazine, journalist Alex Thompson suggested that as the old political taboos, campaign deal breakers and electoral glass ceilings of American politics crumble, mental illness now […]

Adults with schizophrenia are 3.5 times more likely to die prematurely, particularly from cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, compared to the average.

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Pastoral PTSD. Pastors who have been through the fire, the storm, and the hard fought battles will often come down with Pastoral Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Written by J.A. Medders | Sunday, November 1, […]

Interesting article at Medical Daily.

Schizophrenia is a chronic debilitating mental disorder characterized by psychotic (positive) symptoms, such as delusions, hallucinations, paranoia and disordered thinking, as well as more subtle (negative) […]

Learning to Understand My Brother's Schizophrenia. By Brittany Green ~ 4 min read. A few years ago, my mother called the police when my brother said he had the desire to kill himself. He'd been admitted to a […]

Even people who only followed this tip a little had 50% better mental health. Compared with inactivity, even 'mild' levels of physical activity are linked to 50% better mental health, a new study finds. The […]

Actress Kate Tsui(徐子珊) wore a low-cute dress to attend an event function for a beauty store…..

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To demonstrate the past rebuttals of the link between abortion and mental health problems, Marcotte provides a link to a summarization of the American Psychological Association (APA)'s Executive Summary of the […]

I do know that fear often rules my life and fear and anxiety go hand-in-hand, not a good combo for people with bipolar disorder. It's such a huge detour to success for me and I seem to be equipped with a […]

Dr. Seth Shaffer, Psy.D. of Rich & Associates will facilitate a discussion on WHAT cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is and WHY it is a 'skills-based' approach to conducting therapy. He will discuss WHO CBT […]

As a member of a House leadership task force on mental health, I have been discussing needed improvements and system changes for our mental health system on top of the significant investments in this biennial […]

Disabled people's rights are regressing in every area of their lives, while the government has “abandoned” its target of ensuring full equality, according to new research by a leading disabled people's org […]

In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) removed homosexuality from its official Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM.) Aside from defusing the anger and shame of many gays and […]

It's reported that one in three troops returning home from war are being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress symptoms. If you look at video games, those numbers are probably exponentially higher considering […]

One of the most common comorbidities to bipolar disorder is smoking. And I have found that this is one of the hardest vices (really I should say addiction) for.

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CHEO and the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre announced a new strategic plan Thursday to reduce wait times for children and youth in need of mental health services. The Young Minds Partnership would also help […]