Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a stigmatized disorder, and we need to separate social anxiety disorder and shyness to decrease stigma (What Is Stigma?). Some people say that people with SAD are just shy, which is …
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Lower availability of omega-3 fatty acids associated with bipolar …
People with bipolar disorder have lower levels of certain omega-3 fatty acids that cross the blood-brain barrier than people who do not, according to researchers from Penn State College of Medicine and the National Institutes …
Perdido Street School: Rob Astorino Offers Mental Health Services …
Rob Astorino Offers Mental Health Services To "Insecure" Andrew Cuomo. This made my day: Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino—the 2014 Republican candidate for governor—today suggested Gov. Andrew …
De Blasio Grows Emotional In Talking About Mental Health Plan …
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday outlined a wide-ranging plan to support and treat New Yorkers suffering from mental illness. As WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reported, de Blasio saluted the battle …
California Case Shows How Mental Health Cuts Overload ERs …
States cut five billion dollars in mental health services from 2009 to 2012, according to USA Today. A new article online in Annals of Emergency.