Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness

Pregnancy May Help Reduce PTSD Symptoms | Psych Central News

Expectant mothers are typically thrilled, but they often carry a fair amount of worry. That would seem to especially be the case for women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But a new University of Michigan study finds …

PTSD coping strategies for students discussed | The Columbian

Discuss strategies to help students with post-traumatic stress disorder manage coursework, academic tasks and physical space in classrooms at a free, public forum from 2 to 3 p.m. Feb. 22 in the Library Building, Room 264 at …

Review: TOUCHED WITH FIRE, Earnest And Sincere About Bipolar …

Touched With Fire, originally titled Mania Days when it debuted at SXSW last year, is an earnest and sincere character study of two people dealing with bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness. Paul Dalio …

Diagnosis of Schizophrenia Ups Risk of Suicide Attempts | Psych …

University of Toronto researchers have discovered that among individuals with schizophrenia, the risk of suicide attempts is significantly elevated. Sadly,

For most women, pregnancy doesn't make PTSD worse – Futurity

"We hope our results give a message of hope that women who have a past diagnosis of PTSD aren't all headed for a worsening while they're pregnant," says Maria Muzik. (Credit: Rutger Middendorp/Flickr) …