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Dignity & Living with a Mental Illness | World of Psychology

Dignity & Living with a Mental Illness Dignity is easy to take for granted. It's something we assume will be afforded us when we come in contact with the government, a healthcare system, or even strangers on the street. After all …

The state of mental health care in Bangladesh – in pictures | Global …

The state of mental health care in Bangladesh – in pictures. People with mental illness are severely neglected in Bangladesh and patients are stigmatised and even chained up due to a lack of understanding. Photojournalist …

Quebec government launches 5-year plan to improve mental-health …

Health Minister Gaétan Barrette announced on Friday a five-year plan to improve access to mental-health services – with a focus on providing better treatment to troubled youth – but critics raised doubts as to whether the …

Why can't we unite neuroscience and psychiatry?

Our understanding and treatment of mental disorders is primitive. Why is that? The burden on our society is huge. A quarter of women will have an episode of depression at some stage in their lives (it's about half that for men).

A new trial for the treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder | The …

Do you have Social Anxiety Disorder? Volunteers are needed for a clinical research study. Doctors are conducting a research study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an investigational medication for social anxiety disorder …