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Self-Compassion: The Secret to Reducing PTSD Symptoms?

PTSD research investigating self-compassion and mindfulness practices in lowering trauma symptoms in patients suffering from post-traumatic stress.

Mental Health Bill Caters to Big Pharma and Would Expand – Truthout

Murphy Bill proponents point to a lack of institutionally or medically directed mental health treatment as being a primary cause of the alarming rise of violent acts such as school shootings and suicide. However, when we look …

Hayden Panettiere's Nashville Costar Gives An Update On Her As …

ICYMI, Hayden Panettiere voluntarily entered treatment last month after battling postpartum depression following the birth of her daughter Kaya in December 2014 — and according to her Nashville costar Riley Smith, she's …

Hidden Wounds: Vets Desperate for Mental Health Care

More than three quarters of them — 76.2 percent — said they are struggling with PTSD, and 35 percent said they've experienced difficulty getting mental-health care. Defense Department estimates put the number of …

Schizoaffective Disorder » Encyclopedia of Psychology …

Schizoaffective disorder is a severe mental illness in which the patient has symptoms of both schizophrenia and a mood (affective) disorder, but fails to meet the diagnostic criteria for either illness alone. There are two main …