Category Archives: Mental Illness

When Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Slows You Down …

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) involves excessive anxiety that often slows you down; and when it does, it can be maddening and stressful. Generalized anxiety disorder can make people feel as though they're tarred and …

Mental Illness And Lamar Odom's Downfall | MadameNoire

Per Nami, The National Alliance on Mental Illness, nearly 44 million American adults experience mental illness in a given year, and 8.4 million adults have co-occurring mental illness and addiction disorders. Sixty percent of …

Psychiatry Can't Cure Mental Illness | Citizens Commission on …

“Treating mental illness rarely results in a 'cure,' per se.” He goes on to say that mental illness will spring back up time and time again, despite drugs and psychiatric therapy, which don't in fact do anything to stop the problem.

Schizophrenia May Be Group of Disorders Affecting Different Brain …

Advanced brain imaging shows that certain behavioral symptoms of schizophrenia are linked to abnormalities in specific parts of the brain. The findings, at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, could be a …

Mothering with an Invisible Mental Illness | Mental Illness in the …

I know you couldn't see my mental illness when you were sitting next to me at “Back to School” night. You couldn't see the medication I swallow twice a day, or the fourteen years of therapy that have equipped me to behave so …