Mental Health

Kentucky’s Challenge Against Involuntary Commitment

It’s for your own good. Clink! – July 9, 2020 - While all states have procedures for committing individuals to…

4 years ago

Study links addictive smartphone use to altered brain activity

Everything but actually talking – JULY 12, 2020 - “We employed functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate cue-related activity…

4 years ago

Ukeireru: Japanese Mindset May Be Happiness Key

Acceptance is the... – July 12, 2020 - How do you apply the practice of acceptance in a more individualistic…

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Trial Confirms Antipsychotics Damage the Brain

WATCH – Duh! – July 6, 2020 - “This randomized study in humans controls for confounders present in previous observational…

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Elon Musk’s ‘Terrifying’ MINI Brain Chip Cures Addiction?

It’s all in your head – July 11, 2020 - Mental disorders are diseases that are still incurable by medicine…

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How Does Community Help Get People Off Drugs During a Pandemic?

Compassion and Civic Duty –  June 16, 2020 - There was also a weekly support group, for both “social interaction”…

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The Year I Lost Everything, Psychiatry Offered Nothing

Mad in America –  June 23, 2020 – During group therapy, we often filled out questionnaires, but there was rarely…

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San Diego VA lied about drug treatment for suicidal vets

Our foreign warriors defeated at home – June 26, 2020 - The taxpayer-funded government agency is legally required to be…

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Sobriety is Different When You Have Co-Occuring Mental Illness

It’s Complicted –  June 25, 2020 - While I was not diagnosed with depression and anxiety until I was 17,…

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6 Ways to Boost Your Creativity According to Science

Everyone is a genius ... at times –  May 21, 2020 - The year was 1869. Scientist Dmitri Mendeleev was…

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Air travel is coming back, and it’s even less fun than before

Not so crowded, not so friendly – JUNE 13, 2020 - Air travel now is a matter of far fewer…

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Marlon Brando’s Tormented Childhood – Abused by Alcoholic Parents

“STELLA, I NEED ALANON” –  June 6, 2020 - As Brando revealed in his tapes, his parents’ alcoholism leached every…

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Why SF’s new laws to force more mentally ill, addicted people into treatment haven’t been used yet

Attraction Not Coercion –  June 5, 2020 - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, who spearheaded the local effort with Mayor London Breed…

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Seven mistakes that destroy your child’s mental strength

Only Seven? – May 25 2020 - Tracy Hutchinson, PhD, LMHC, is a therapist with over 18 years of clinical…

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Maintaining Emotional Sobriety During Covid-19: Transforming Trauma into Post Traumatic Growth

Tian Dayton PhD does it again! –  June 2020 - The idea here is to head trouble off at the…

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Ancient credo inspired Nick Saban and helped Ryan Shazier heal

The Serenity Prayer in Action – May 21, 2020 - His reading tells him: He has a choice to make.…

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SOLUTIONS TO EVERYTHING

Please, no contempt prior to investigation –  March 9, 1990 - 38. Be aware of the Network. We live by…

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Lockdown causing ‘serious mental illness in first-time patients’

From 0 to 5150 –  May 15, 2020 - The chief executive of one mental health trust said: “We are…

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“I Can’t Turn My Brain Off”: PTSD & Health Care Workers

Counselors at Risk – May 16, 2020 - To address the ballooning problem, therapists who specialize in treating trauma are…

5 years ago

What We Lose: From the Classroom to Zoom

Body Language and Focus –  May 4, 2020 - These Zoom intimacies are often endearing, and at times I welcome…

5 years ago

The hidden links between mental disorders

Seek and ye shall find –  May 5, 2020 - He was taken aback by what he found. Every single…

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The Philosophy of Pronoia

In The Zone –  April 17,  2020 - Both pronoia and paranoia create an exaggerated sense of coherence from the…

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Don’t Fight the Boredom

What day is it? – May 9, 2020 - People are so motivated to avoid boredom that they’ll often take…

5 years ago

What Psychologists and Psychiatrists Want You to Know About Anxiety Right Now!

For your information: –  May 8, 2020 - In this hurry-up world, we’re not always 100% in tune with what’s…

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Access to mental healthcare is about to get harder, at time when even more people need help

The World of Tomorrow –  May 1, 2020 - The coronavirus pandemic has forced people who need treatment for addictions…

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Tennessee QB’s mental health battle – he planned to take his own life in January

Two-Minute Warning –  May 1, 2020 - “2 minutes later my mom called me with my baby nephew Jeremiah and…

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Lizzo Reveals How Quarantine Has Affected Her Mental Health

110% Real –  April 22, 2020 - Lizzo has always been a positive light in the music world since her…

5 years ago

How To Make Friends With Your Feelings

Just Introduce Yourself –  April 9, 2020 - As a mindfulness teacher, my students are sharing their concerns about having…

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Seth Rogen on smoking weed during quarantine

Rehabs Get Ready for BONGERS –  April 17, 2020 - Rogen turned 38 on April 15 and to celebrate the…

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Stop Trying to Be Productive

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie –  April 1, 2020 - “It’s tough enough to be productive in the best of times…

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