This is evident in the labels that are applied to individuals under extreme duress from their feelings – depression, anxiety, addiction, unmanageable anger, chronic fatigue, fear, PTSD, etc. And there is a reason why feelings …
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Dignity & Living with a Mental Illness | World of Psychology
Dignity & Living with a Mental Illness Dignity is easy to take for granted. It's something we assume will be afforded us when we come in contact with the government, a healthcare system, or even strangers on the street. After all …
Bipolar Disorder and Drug Abuse | World of Psychology
If you were to experience the constant interference, disruption and pain that bipolar brings about, you would understand why one would resort to using drugs. Bipolar disorder makes it hard to get up in the morning, hard to …
Why We Need to Rethink Mental Healthcare | Idea Forge
What does it mean to have a mental illness in America?
Perceptual Disturbances Not a Major Predictor of Schizophrenia Onset
A new study has found that perceptual disturbances — a milder form of full-blown hallucinations — are not necessarily predictive symptoms of schizophrenia.