Category Archives: Autism

Stress of Discrimination Can Harm Mental Health | Psych Central …

Mays calls for a better coordinated public health effort to better integrate what is known about the outcomes of discrimination into health care profiles. “We screen for mental health disorders when we are putting together an …

Helping People's Mental Health? $500 Million. Driverless Cars? $4 …

On January 4, the President proposed investing $500 million to begin to address the problem of mental illness treatment in America. The fact that $4 billion has been cut from mental health treatment funding over the past …

Social Anxiety: The Pervasive Creature in your Mind | Psych Central

Social phobia is a pervasive disorder that afflicts about 15 million adults in the United States, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA). The ADAA also reports that 36 percent of social anxiety …

Public mental health clinics no longer gun-free zones in Texas …

“Common sense would be – just as you've extended that protection to the people in courthouses – you'd want to extend that protection to people in mental health care facilities,” he said. Commissioner Theresa Daniel …

Schizophrenia Basics: Delusions, Hallucinations & Onset | Psych …

Delusions & Hallucinations Are Common in Schizophrenia One of the most obvious kinds of impairment caused by schizophrenia involves how a person thinks.