Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most misunderstood, wrongly-diagnosed mental illnesses. It affects an estimated 14 million Americans, or 5.9 percent of all adults. That means more people suffer from BPD …
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Eye problems may signal onset of schizophrenia – Futurity
A link between vision problems and schizophrenia is well known, with as many as 62 percent of adult patients with the disorder experiencing some kind of visual distortions involving form, motion, or color. Now researchers say …
How Borderline Personality Disorder Affects The Brain – PsyBlog
Why people with borderline personality disorder have poor relationships. People with borderline personality disorder find it difficult to empathise, a new study finds. Dr Brian Haas, the study's lead author, said: “Our results …
Living with Panic Attacks | Psych Central
She defined a panic attack as the brain, suddenly and out of the blue, engaging the emergency response program like it would if you're in serious danger. “[This] would be great except that it happens in the absence
'Disability rights in UK could be violated' by welfare reforms, UN to …
United Nations officials are to visit the UK to investigate whether the government's controversial welfare reforms are committing “grave violations” of disabled peoples' human rights. A Scottish disability charity said it had been …