Drexel's professors found that of the 505 local health departments they studied, between 30 and 40 percent provided some form of mental health care services. Additionally, those that provided services were found to be seven …
Category Archives: Bipolar Disorder
Brain Wiring Changes Might Help Guard Against Bipolar Disorder …
5, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Naturally occurring brain wiring changes might help prevent bipolar disorder in people who have a high genetic risk for the mental illness, a new study suggests. The discovery about these brain …
Brain Connectivity Changes Can Protect Against Bipolar Disorder …
Naturally occurring changes in brain wiring can help patients at high genetic risk of developing bipolar disorder avert the onset of the illness, according to a new study led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at …
Mental Illness: A Smoking Gun | Psychology Today
People with untreated mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed by police than people without, a new study says.
Borderline Personality Disorder | Psych Central
Borderline personality disorder is a personality disorder that is characterized by a recurring, long-standing pattern of having unstable relationships with others — romantic, friendships and with family members. It's marked by …