Category Archives: Psychosis

Beth McLoughlin

Theatre provides stimulus for psychotic, schizophrenic and depressed patients, but can it improve their mental health? … Yet this is to miss the point, since Pordeus is an activist as much as a doctor; he seeks to challenge mainstream ideas about illness and treatment, and that is bound to stir protest. In wider perspective, the Madness Hotel performances, with their songs and costumes, can be seen as a continuation of Brazilian cultural traditions. Samba

Can performing Shakespeare help to cure mental illne…

Theatre provides stimulus for psychotic, schizophrenic and depressed patients, but can it improve their mental health?

The Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia – Version III

On November 27, 2014, the Division of Clinical Psychology of the British Psychological Society published a paper titled Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia. The paper was edited by Anne Cooke of Canterbury Christ …

Behavioral Treatment for Kids With Anxiety | Child Mind Institute

But what many people don't know is that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be very effective for kids who are anxious. In fact, research over more than 20 years has shown that CBT is the most effective treatment for reducing symptoms of …

Gambling Issues Often Linked to Personality Disorders – Psych Central

A new review suggest that individuals receiving treatment for gambling problems should also be screened for personality disorders. The recommendation comes.