Schizophrenia is a devastating brain disorder, and current treatments may not do enough to address the personal suffering, family burden, and cost to society linked to the illness. But a landmark new study finds that a …
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Schizophrenia treatment shows promise – Business Insider
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A combination of therapy may be the best approach to treating schizophrenia.
I haven't had a mental health problem for 40 years, but I'm still toxic …
Some years ago I wrote in the Guardian about how I am still stigmatised by a brief mental illness I had in my teens. I wrote the piece after I had to disclose – yet again – to a life insurance provider that I once had a mental …
'Fargo' Star Kirsten Dunst: Peggy's "Mental Illness" Is Manifesting …
She lost someone who was probably the love of her life, then she married Ed because yes, they were friends, and out of love…but more like a family and a friendship. Her mental illness comes out — there are little clues in the …
How to Regain Your Composure When You're Having a Panic Attack
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Last week, I experienced a panic attack for the first time. The scariest part, though, was that I was hopelessly lost for what to do. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, here are some tips for dealing with a panic attack in …