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Association Between Antisemitism and Mental Illness | Jewish …

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 lesbians …

Video games are pretty lazy in their portrayal of PTSD – Engadget

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 the events …

Clinical Pearls: Smoking and Bipolar Disorder | bpHope – bp …

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.

CHEO, The Royal join forces to deal with crisis in child mental health …

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 more …

Senate tackles mental health care reform | Occupy The Bronx

A Senate panel took up the issue of mental health care Thursday, discussing legislation promoted by Sen. Chris Murphy to overhaul the system, an unusual move since Congress hasn't tackled comprehensive reform in decades. While a …