I have been through lots of therapy and lots of therapists in my life and my contention is that therapy can't be used to actually treat uncontrolled, serious mental illnesses. Now, don't get me wrong, therapy can be supportive to …
Category Archives: Mental Illness
Medication Changes for Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder …
People with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder are no strangers to medication changes (Mental Health Medication Changes Require a Doctor's Input). Maybe the medicinal cocktail prescribed isn't relieving symptoms …
Why America's Top Mental Health Researcher Joined Alphabet
Insel notes the obvious: wealthy tech companies have realized that health care is a bigger business than software and gadgets (it's about 20 percent of the U.S. GDP), and so it's one they should get into. But he says he also …
Vraylar (Cariprazine) Approved for Treatment of Bipolar Disorder …
On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Vraylar (cariprazine) capsules to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults
Clinical Pearls: The Enduring Stigma of Bipolar Disorder | bpHope …
She thought that bipolar disorder should be referred to as a neurodevelopmental illness, rather than a mental illness. I disagree. All mental illness is technically neurodevelopmental (meaning it starts during development in …