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The Criminalization of People With Mental Illness in America: The …

The World Health Organization's slogan, that there is no health without mental health, is well known. In America this tag line conveys a similar message that policy makers need to establish a consensus-based mental health …

Mental Illness–No Motive Required | Dr. Peggy Drexler

Indeed, it appears that Hanna–who was arrested on multiple charges, including kidnapping, assault and battery on a child, and breaking and entering at night–may suffer from severe mental illness. Earlier this week, when …

5 Lies Ruining Your Mental Health | Amy Morin – Huffington Post

Despite ongoing efforts to educate the public about mental health, many misconceptions remain. Before the stigma can be stopped, these five mental health myths need to be debunked:

The Missing Conversation in Pinktober: Emotional Scars of Breast Cancer

The feeling I most clearly remember is fear. An overwhelming wave of fear going through my body. My breath, wrestling against the suffocating force of a heavy weight on my chest. I was gasping. There was a churning feeling inside, a dark apprehension that something awful has occurred. I was slipping …

Breathe In, Breathe Out: What It's Like To Live Life With An Anxiety …

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, "Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.".