I'm so OCD!” “You're acting totally schizo.” How many times have you or someone you know used mental illnesses to describe everyday feelings or behavior? Here's why we should find other words to use.
Category Archives: OCD
Mouse Study: Diet May Reduce Schizophrenia Symptoms | Psych …
A ketogenic diet high in fat and extremely low in carbohydrates and sugars may be very helpful for patients with schizophrenia, according to a new mouse study.
Certain Antidepressants Linked to Bipolar Mania | Psych Central News
Taking certain antidepressants for depression is linked to a greater risk of subsequent mania and a new diagnosis of bipolar disorder, according to a new study published in the online journal BMJ Open. The strongest link was …
When Your Loved Ones Don't Believe in Mental Illness | Breaking …
The holidays are here and one of the issues people face when spending time with family is that some loved ones don't believe in mental illness. This lack of belief often upsets people with mental illness tremendously and …
PTSD Patients Have Different Brain Response to Fear – Psych Central
A new study finds that areas of the brain function differently among people with post-traumatic stress disorder. The abnormal brain processing causes them to.