Mental Illness

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• The 50 Minute Hour

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 123
  The reason that this post is public, is because I need some advice, and am hoping that anyone who reads it will throw in their two cents worth, oblivious of experience or profession. Seriously, please, anyone who reads this your opinion is much valued. To bring you up to speed, I’m currently slap bang in [...]
  9 hours ago

• Parental Guilt: Reluctance To Seek A Diagnosis

  
  Her Bad Mother's Basement — Authority: 119
  Posted by Anonymous.I am usually very confident about my parenting decisions. I either confidently make the best decision or confidently accept that I cannot do the best thing and that what I’m doing instead is good enough. I think carefully about my choices and usually feel good about the ones I make.But there is ...
  15 hours ago

• Reaching Children who Live in a World of their Own

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  "A smart mother makes often a better diagnosis than a poor doctor," said August Bier, a German surgeon practicing at the turn of the 19th century. The best recent medical evidence reflecting the wisdom of Biers statement comes in a new study in which researchers trained mothers to treat their autistic toddlers at ...
  16 hours ago

• Visual and auditory changes may play a role in schizophrenia

  
  Booster Shots — Authority: 695
  Visual and auditory deficits are apparent in teenagers developing schizophrenia, and identifying and treating these deficits might restore sensory function and limit the impact of the disease, researchers reported today at the annual meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology . Scientists from the ...
  18 hours ago

• MUST-READ: Jennifer Roback Morse explains why two-parent families matter

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 502
  Article here in Policy Review , a publication of the Hoover Institute at Stanford University. Excerpt: A free society needs people with consciences. The vast majority of people must obey the law voluntarily. If people don’t conform themselves to the law, someone will either have to compel them to do so or protect ...
  18 hours ago

• Dissociative Disorders: Part 1

  
  More Than Coping — Authority: 132
  Dissociative Disorders may not be a term you are familiar with.  Hopefully that will change as you complete this two part article.  This article is reproduced with permission from The Mayo Clinic.  You can visit their excel.ent web site by clicking   HERE .    Allan Definition We all get lost in a ...
  1 day ago

• Riz Khan interviews Nobelist John Nash of A Beautiful Mind

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 438
  Via 3 Quarks Daily . This is an interesting and occasionally uncomfortable interview with John Nash, who very seldom gives interviews. Part One: Part Two: Tags: Psychology , brain , intelligence , mental illness , math , John Nash , interview , 3 Quarks Daily , Riz Khan , A Beautiful Mind
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• ‘The hidden business cost of mental illness’

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 434
  Stew Friedman, writing in the Harvard Business Review, says mental illness is often not taken seriously or treated as a legitimate disease by businesses, the health care system, or by society. As a consequence, he says, the business sector faces significant cost in lost productivity because employees feel they must ...
  1 day ago

• EAP Therapy…

  
  Into the system... — Authority: 113
  I’m still not able to face the draft I started the other day , but here’s hoping I can try and complete a post for once. In my last proper post I mentioned the EAP and the fact I was being referred to a therapist nearer to here. An appointment was arranged with a therapist based in Manchester and I attended ...
  2 days ago

• Adults facing Chronic Exclusion (ACE) Programme – Tackling Chronic Social Exclusion

  
  Lancashire Care Library and Information Service — Authority: 145
  Adults facing Chronic Exclusion (ACE) Programme   Click on the title above to access the ACE Programme Abstract: The ACE Programme is a 3 year, £6million fund designed to test new approaches to tacking chronic social exclusion amongst the most marginalised people in society. 12 pilots have been ...
  2 days ago

• Protected: White Polar Bears

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 123
  There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
  2 days ago

• Green Mental Health Care – Reclaiming Lives From Psychiatric Drugs

  
  Living Clean — Authority: 107
  The so-called “War On Drugs” has a new battleground – your doctor’s office, where the unholy alliance between the pharmaceutical and psychiatric industries presents a pseudo medical model that inflicts addictive, chemical abuse on innocent victims while lying to the public with “sales science” and calling ...
  2 days ago

• Deployed Troops’ Children At Higher Risk For Anxiety

  
  More Than Coping — Authority: 132
  Our nephew in Iraq. He served two tours with distinction. I had read about this recently and was surprised at yet another consequence of the deployment of our troops in time of war.  The children of these troops are suffering with anxiety at a high rate.  It makes perfect sense and this article deals with the ...
  2 days ago

• Interview with Author Helen Osterman

  
  Malcolm's Round Table — Authority: 462
  It’s a pleasure to welcome Helen Macie Osterman, author of the new novel “Notes in a Mirror.” The year is 1950. The place is Hillside State Mental Hospital, a dark brooding place, located outside of Chicago. At the time, the treatment of the mentally ill is archaic, consisting of hydrotherapy, electroshock ...
  2 days ago

• Grassley Wants Payment Data From AMA & Others

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 573
  As part of an ongoing probe into conflicts of interest, the Senate Finance Committee’s Chuck Grassley has sent letters to the American Medical Association, the American Cancer Society and 31 other medical advocacy groups for details about the money they and their board members received from drug and device makers, ...
  2 days ago

• Bipolar and Me by Grace - Part 3

  
  Mind Your Mind — Authority: 121
  Findings suggest that the period leading up to mania is often characterized by depression and anxiety at first, with isolated sub-clinical symptoms of mania such as increased energy and racing thoughts. But doesn’t everyone have their down days? Isn’t excitement about something normal? And of course it’s easier ...
  2 days ago

• Protected: Peek-a….Arghghghh!

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 123
  There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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• Americas "Abuse Syndrome"

  
  Kellevision — Authority: 122
  Are Americans suffering from "abuse syndrome"?  Bruce E. Levine, author of " Surviving Americas Depression Epidemic " and a recent article at CounterPunch.org suggests that we are.  Levine writes, " U.S. citizens do not actively protest obvious injustices for the same reasons that people cannot leave ...
  2 days ago

• I Just Got Played by a Narcissist

  
  Kellevision — Authority: 122
  She started talking to me about how stellar her performance was at a recent social event, obviously fishing for compliments, and I refused to bask in admiration and feed her ego.  The results were dramatic.  She went for the jugular.  Narcissistic rage in action. I was tired of having to constantly feed her need ...
  2 days ago

• The 35 Rules of Life

  
  The Anti Pimp — Authority: 113
  1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. 2. Don’t worry about what people think, they don’t do it very often. 3. Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian anymore than standing in a garage makes you a car. 4. Artificial intelligence is no match for ...
  3 days ago

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