Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness

Thieves and Liars: PTSD Fraud and the VA | chrishernandezauthor

It's fair to say most of us combat veterans have suspicions about PTSD claims. We've been frustrated by stories of horrible, disabling PTSD from people we know were never in combat. We've heard of troops coming home from …

Ronda Rousey Isn't Ashamed Of Opening Up About Her Mental Health

And she was ready to punch back, citing the service work she's already done to improve mental health awareness in the community. “[We need to take] the stigma away from everything suicide and [make] it actually acceptable …

Call for Papers: Personality Disorders and Health

Deadline: 15 March 2016 – This Behavioral Medicine special issue will examine the influence of personality disorders on health and behavior, with a specific focus on the role that personality disorders and their associated …

Chatting with Chapman: Social anxiety in a social society – Rocky …

According to the Internet, social anxiety disorder is “a chronic mental health condition in which social interactions cause irrational anxiety.” 10 to 20 percent of American adults experience SAD, and it is the most common …

Mental health nurse: 'it's all about the relationship with our patients …

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