“Our care has been lacking,” Hamilton said. She said a mental-health system that's tilted strongly toward the pharmaceutical industry winds up overmedicating people in desperate need of compassionate, therapeutic listening …
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The Effectiveness of Talk Therapies for Bipolar Disorder | Psych …
Lithium, the first drug treatment used for bipolar disorder, was considered so effective when it was introduced that medication has been the primary focus of.
Positive news for patients of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
Great relief for the people suffering from Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. Now an antipsychotic drug called aripiprazole will be available at medical stores for these patients. FDI has approved this new version of drug which can be taken in an …
Slipping Into Psychosis: What It’s Like To Be A 20-Something With Schizophrenia
lolamyers I remember it vividly: twelve years old, sitting on a bench, watching the floor morph into moving pictures. First a face, slowly turning from left to right; next, a sailboat on choppy waves. I thought everyone saw the world like I did, that everyone’s reality wiggled and squirmed when scru …
Magaret, David and a Handy Hollow Leg
Margaret and I kept crossing paths. By chance, I found a seat next to her at the Garden Writers Association luncheon at Canada Blooms last March. As we nibbled away at our plates of assorted sandwiches and cold salads, Margaret and I chatted. There was something so familiar and comfortable about thi …