Category Archives: NPR

Therapy wars: the revenge of Freud | Oliver Burkeman | Science …

The long read: Cheap and effective, CBT became the dominant form of therapy, consigning Freud to psychology's dingy basement. But new studies have cast doubt on its supremacy – and shown dramatic results for …

Cortisol levels in children's hair may reveal future mental health risk …

Continued: Cortisol levels in children's hair may reveal future mental health risk …

Does Mental Illness Cause Gun Violence? | Care2 Causes

When the nation's eyes turn to an outbreak of shocking violence, we are quick to characterize the episode in vague terms implicating mental illness as the culprit. We refer to “crazy” acts, “pure insanity” or “madmen.”.

Access To Mental Health Services Limited In Congo | The Henry J …

Despite the high needs, provision of mental health services is limited [in Congo]. Less than one percent of the government's health budget goes towards it. There are six mental health hospitals in the entire country and only …

Children and young people's mental health service facing uncertain …

A SERVICE which cares for vulnerable and at risk children and teenagers is facing an uncertain future. A small team which provides mental health support across West Sussex for children in foster care or who have been …