In the wake of the hundreds of mass shootings over the past couple of decades, the media has been teeming with conversations about mental illness. Newspaper headlines have propagated the notion that gun crime is …
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists pursuing the biological roots of schizophrenia have zeroed in on a potential factor — a normal brain process that gets kicked into overdrive. The finding could someday lead to ways to treat the …
Be aware that PTSD can leave sufferers believing the world is fundamentally unsafe and that they can trust almost no one. They behave out of character. PTSD alters people in significant ways that affect behavior. In addition …
Last month, I attended Grand Rounds at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), where the launch of a revolutionary new approach to emergent mental health care, the Unity Center for Behavioral Health, was …
Fianna Fáil has today published proposals aimed at reforming the delivery of mental health services. The 'Improving Mental Health' policy document will bring about a community approach to the delivery of mental health …
