Category Archives: Mental Health Care

Remembering Robin Williams—and His Struggles With Mental Illness

The majority of Americans struggle to get decent mental health care, or any mental health care at all. Expansions of insurance, including those in the Affordable Care Act, are enabling more people to pay for treatments.

Obama orders better mental health care for vets | Army Times

Has cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis been oversold …

CBT is a recommended treatment for schizophrenia in the UK, but how strong is the evidence that it works? Keith Laws suggests it's not as strong as we might hope.

Do psychiatrists really think that everyone is crazy…

A diagnosis of mental illness is more common than ever – did psychiatrists create the problem, or just recognise it?

The last stigma: mental illness and the workplace

Martha Ross Contra Costa Times Adam has a secret. He’s shared it with his family and close friends. In fact, he would like to talk about it more openly. But he doesn’t want to use his real name in this story because he fears that people at his new high-tech job will see it and […]