The Glass Castle meets An Unquiet Mind in a mesmerizing, loving memoir about growing up in a family plagued by bipolar disorder. Four out of the five people in poet David Lovelace’s immediate family have experienced bipolar disorder including David himself. His relationship with the disease began wi …
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God questions Job – Artist unknown TODAY’S SPECIAL: Job 39:19-40:6 TO CHEW ON: “Then Job answered the Lord and said, ‘Behold I am vile; What shall I answer You? I lay my hand over my mouth.'” Job 40:3-4 Here we see a Job quite unlike the cocky self-assured man who said, “I would declare to Him the n …
Schizophrenia treatment shows promise – Business Insider
A combination of therapy may be the best approach to treating schizophrenia.
We've been overlooking an effective treatment for a major mental…
Schizophrenia is a devastating brain disorder, and current treatments may not do enough to address the personal suffering, family burden, and cost to society linked to the illness. But a landmark new study finds that a …
I haven't had a mental health problem for 40 years, but I'm still toxic …
Some years ago I wrote in the Guardian about how I am still stigmatised by a brief mental illness I had in my teens. I wrote the piece after I had to disclose – yet again – to a life insurance provider that I once had a mental …