For the first time since the 2012 Sandy Hook school shootings, the U.S. Senate on Thursday held a hearing on legislation to overhaul the nation's mental health system. "The train is officially out of the station and on the tracks,'' …
Category Archives: Mental Illness
5 Actual Historical Treatments For Mental Illness | History Buff
Mental illness has only very recently begun to be understood in the context of genetics, chemical imbalances, and brain science. Before that, it was believed to be caused by everything from sinful behavior to demons in the …
A Complicated Normal: Riding the Wave of Mental Illness – For Harriet
Those who've suffered with mental illness know how quickly you can lose your grasp.
My Journey with Anxiety and Panic Disorder – Shawn Bellon
My Journey with Anxiety and Panic Disorder I'm persevering because I recognize that I am just as entitled to receiving help as anyone with a physical illness. I have a right to live a happy and healthy life.
Postpartum Depression (Infographic) | Monsenso
It is estimated that 10 to 15% of new adult mothers develop Postpartum Depression (PPD) within the first year after giving birth, and the percentage increases up to 26% in adolescent mothers; however, it often remains …