Category Archives: Autism

The Top 5 Realities of Dating Someone With a Mental Illness | World …

Are you dating someone, but a little nervous about pursuing a relationship because he or she has a mental illness? Let our reality check help you out.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Play Role in Bipolar Disorder: Study …

FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A small study suggests there may be a link between levels of omega-3 fatty acids and bipolar disorder. Researchers compared 27 people with bipolar disorder and 31 people …

Assisted dying: Disability rights campaigners lose court challenge …

'Disability rights campaigners who say the assisted suicide policy in England and Wales is too “liberal” have lost a High Court legal challenge.' Full story. BBC News, 4th December 2015. Source: www.bbc.co.uk.

Neurochemical Imbalance Linked with Susceptibility to PTSD …

Prior research has shown that people with PTSD have altered brain anatomy and function. In the new study, researchers discovered people with PTSD have an imbalance between two neurochemical signalling systems of the …

Medicalising, differentiating between major depressive and bipolar …

Many patients with bipolar disorder, a debilitating mental condition that can take a person from the sluggishness of severe depression to super-human energy levels, are often misdiagnosed as having major depressive …