Category Archives: Diagnosis

How Solitary Confinement Affects People with Mental Illness | World …

For example, approximately one-third to one-half of Indiana's Secure Housing Unit's prison population has mental illness, according to a report obtained in 1997. During the same year, a federal court found that about half of …

Anxiety or Childhood Bipolar Disorder? | Bipolar Beat

Psychiatrist Candida Fink, MD busts the common myth that explosive outbursts in childhood necessitate a diagnosis of childhood bipolar disorder.

Feerless may be a godsend to Netflix viewers with PTSD | Fusion

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Christian Slater Sued by His Dad … I Don't Have Schizophrenia …

Thomas Knight Slater — who's acted under the name Michael Hawkins — says his son did an interview last year where he described his father as suffering from "manic-depressive schizophrenia." Hawkins denies the comment …

Notes from Dr. RW: Panic disorder and coronary heart disease

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