Category Archives: NPR

The state of mental health care in Bangladesh – in pictures | Global …

The state of mental health care in Bangladesh – in pictures. People with mental illness are severely neglected in Bangladesh and patients are stigmatised and even chained up due to a lack of understanding. Photojournalist …

14 Celebs Who Struggled With Pospartum Depression | YourTango

Postpartum depression isn't as uncommon as you think. These celeb moms are just some of the many who have struggled.

Why We Need to Rethink Mental Healthcare | Idea Forge

What does it mean to have a mental illness in America?

World Mental Health Day: recovery depends on the medicine of …

He told me about a period in his life when he spent four out of six years in a psychiatric hospital, had been sectioned under the Mental Health Act, experienced a debilitating psychosis, and was in a very bad place personally. …. Actually, I

Why can't we unite neuroscience and psychiatry?

Our understanding and treatment of mental disorders is primitive. Why is that? The burden on our society is huge. A quarter of women will have an episode of depression at some stage in their lives (it's about half that for men).