6 Strategies for High-Functioning Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is debilitating. The mood swings involved are more than just happy to sad and back again. The hopelessness of depressive episodes can lead to […]

Last week marked McGill's second annual Mental Health Awareness Week. Spanning from October 15 to 23, the event series was organized by the Students' Society of McGill University (SSMU) in conjunction with the […]

However, is estimated that 10 to 15% of new adult mothers develop Postpartum Depression (PPD) within the first year after giving birth, and the percentage increases up to 26% in adolescent mothers [1]. […]

For five years I was passed from one mental health professional to another. These appointments were months apart, often less than half an hour, and I wasn't offered any treatment. I was asked to remove my […]

Mr Lamb's motion requests that the “House expresses concern that 2,119 mental health patients were receiving non-specialist care in hospitals outside their local area at the end of July 2015… and notes t […]

A draft law before Morocco's parliament on disability rights conflicts with Morocco's obligations under an international treaty, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the Moroccan parliament. Moroccan […]

One of the things that bothers me the most about having bipolar disorder are the lost years. When I was well and happy I did well in school, well at work and well in my personal life. Unfortunately these times […]

Kim Mueser has spent decades helping people with schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses recover and rebuild their lives. A Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences professor and executive […]

While we won't know about drugs until the results of the blood test come back, Coleman says he's convinced his client suffers from a mental illness and said she'd been displaying warning signs. “It's been s […]

But according to Tony Coleman, an attorney for Chambers, the crash could have been caused by a fragile mental state of a woman who has been displaying warning signs and a pattern of mental illness for a few […]

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) – Anthea Lewis had tears in her eyes on Sunday as she placed a child's hat with an Oklahoma State University logo at the base of a makeshift memorial where a car crashed into a h […]

OSU Crash Suspect's Lawyer Says She May Have Mental Illness. J Pat Carter/Getty Images(STILLWATER, Okla.) — The woman whose car plowed into a crowd of people during the Oklahoma State homecoming celebration, k […]

An attorney representing the woman suspected of crashing her car into a crowd at a homecoming parade says he believes she suffers from a mental illness.

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This photo provided by the Stillwater Police Department on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015 shows Adacia Chambers. Police said Chambers plowed her car into a crowd of spectators Saturday during the Oklahoma State […]

OKLAHOMA CITY– The attorney representing the woman arrested in the deadly OSU homecoming parade crash says she was not intoxicated and suffers from mental illness. Adacia Chambers, 25, is charged in […]

But it wasn't Singer's stance on animal rights or charitable giving that prompted the protests; it was the contention made in his books that severely disabled babies should be euthanized, a topic not covered […]

My version of PTSD, that I am on government disability for, is mainly described through explanations of social anxiety and agoraphobia. Those are pretty words. They even make me sound like a cute nervous […]

If you missed it, the short documentary film about mental illness, including depression and anxiety — “Opening Minds, Ending Stigma: A Young Person's Perspective” — that first aired Saturday night on WDI […]

Characters from Captain America to Tarzan took to the streets of Central yesterday as more than 500 people donned fancy dress for the annual Central Rat Race to raise awareness of mental health problems, with […]

One of the biggest myths about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is that those who suffer from it have some sort of mental weakness because they developed PTSD. I understand why people think that way. When […]