Category Archives: Mental Illness

Lena Dunham Shuts Down Mental Illness Stereotypes In New Photos

Lena Dunham tackled the negative stereotypes surrounding women with mental illness in a series of Instagram photos Thursday night — and the message is right on point.

Somaliland faces 'explosion' of mental health conditions | Zoe Flood …

Communities struggle with the cultural and financial challenges of mental illness, and in under-resourced private clinics, patients are routinely chained.

UCL/BPS Talk – “Disordered in Morals and Mind: Prisoners and …

… in conjunction with UCL's Centre for the History of the Psychological Disciplines. On Monday January 25th Hilary Marland will speak on “Disordered in morals and mind: prisoners and mental illness late nineteenth-century…

Brandon Marshall Promotes Mental Health Awareness … – Complex

Late-night TV was filled with professional athletes last night. While Mike Tyson appeared on Conan to speak about Ronda Rousey (and other things), Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall appeared on The Late Show With …

Anxiety disorders — just in your head? – Medical Xpress

Their methodical approach to rule out medical causes – such as thyroid, heart and other hormonal problems – and then diagnose an anxiety disorder is a positive approach to diagnosing an anxiety condition. The good news is … January 20, 2016. Genes play a crucial role over time although environmental factors matter most in the short term, according to a major study into social anxiety and avoidant personality disorders from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.