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Category Archives: Stigma
Ronald Chase, "Schizophrenia: A Brother Finds Answers in …
In his book, Schizophrenia: A Brother Finds Answers in Biological Science (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013), biologist Ronald Chase explores the frequently misunderstood condition through an engaging combination …
This Woman Is Taking A Stand Against People Who Say Mental …
An article in the Sydney Morning Herald gave advice to employers on how to spot an employee who might be "faking" their mental illness….
New model increases student access to mental-health services …
The new approach grew from a commissioned study by the University of Maryland a few years ago that identified the gaps in mental-health services in the school system. Vitti said it confirmed what administrators already knew …
Hayden Panettiere: “There is no 'overcoming' postpartum depression”
Actress Hayden Panettiere was among the stars at last week's Critics' Choice Awards, making her first public appearance since she announced that she had entered a treatment facility to seek help for postpartum depression …