Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness

The Hidden Blessings of Raising my Son Living with Bipolar Disorder

There are a lot of downsides to living with a person suffering from bipolar disorder but it has also taught me a lot of life lessons I otherwise wouldn't have learned. When your child is diagnosed it is much like going through the …

Brain Imaging Shows How Sibs of Schizophrenia Patients Dodge …

Researchers have identified key differences in how the brain develops in teens with schizophrenia compared to their healthy siblings, a new study shows. They found that healthy siblings of schizophrenia patients showed …

GA senator sponsoring Mental Health Awareness and Improvement …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRDW) — A bipartisan group of Senators are introducing a bill that could change the way our schools treat mental health. Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander introducing the Mental Health Awareness …

Moodnotes Brings Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Smartphones …

It's based on the principals of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which is a short-term, hands-on approach used by psychotherapists to modify the thinking or behavior in patients. It has been effective in treating anxiety, …

Ask a North Korean: how do you treat mental illness? | World news …

In an ongoing series, NK News poses a reader's question to a defector who fled the DPRK. Here, the poor state of psychiatric care comes under scrutiny.