Category Archives: Mental Illness

Depression and personality disorders most common … – BMJ Blogs

Most common diagnoses among those requesting help to die, due to unbearable suffering Depression and personality disorders are the most common diagnoses among Belgian psychiatric patients requesting help to die, on …

How Slavery's Legacy Affects the Mental Health of Black Americans …

Events like Charleston put a spotlight on the growing body of literature that looks not only at the United States' failure to have authentic conversations about slavery and its legacy but also at the mental health impact of …

Texas Governor Vetoes Mental Health Bill Because He Doesn't …

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Mental Health Awareness – Fighting for Answers

We need to continue to raise awareness regarding mental health. Focus on mental health shouldn't revolve around those with real or perceived mental illness committing violent crimes. Instead, it should be brought to the …

Optimizing the treatment of schizophrenia with mobile health …

However, for the person with schizophrenia, they have the full force and impact of an ordinary experience. Hallucinations can be in any of the senses, but hearing voices is the most common. Delusions – these are false beliefs …