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'Empathy gaps' causing trauma in community mental health care

That's the reality faced by some mental health patients under Community Treatment Orders (CTOs) because of a perceived lack of empathy and understanding among some of the workers meant to be helping them, according …

Ecological Systems Analysis

Discussion: “Revisiting the Virginia Tech shootings: An Ecological Systems Analysis” Alexis Bird & Rebecca Graham Instructions: Work with your assigned partner to complete the worksheet below. Post your final worksheet on one partner’s blog, with both names, for class comments and discussion. 1. Wor …

Open Society Scholars Bring Mental Health Services to Afghanistan …

A group of Open Society scholarship recipients trained in mental health counseling are transporting those skills to Afghanistan, a place where counseling doesn't exist.

Secret aid worker: your stories of mental health, PTSD and burnout …

Stress, PTSD, and general mental wellbeing are serious challenges for aid workers. Here are some of the stories you've shared recently.

Clinical characteristics of bipolar disorder: a comparative study …

Bipolar disorder presents with diverse clinical manifestations. … Age at onset of bipolar disorder has been demonstrated as a valid defining characteristic of phenotypically similar subgroups (Strober 1992; Vázquez et al.