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Sex bias in mental healt treatment...psychologists prescribe boys antipsychotic drugs 6 HereSince1628 Jul 2015 Aug 2015 0 2794
What A Shaman Sees In A Mental Hospital 0 SHRED Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 1804
Hollywood aims for awareness in slew of summer films on mental illness 0 inanna Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1345
A Psychologist as Warden? Jail and Mental Illness Intersect in Chicago 0 mopinko Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1647
Surviving an alcoholic 2 elleng May 2015 Jul 2015 0 2035
Need help -- emergency order of detention 6 antigop Feb 2015 Jul 2015 0 2947
Some professionals' writing on sexual activity among siblings and cousins. 1 HereSince1628 May 2015 May 2015 1 4268
Mental Health Awareness Week 0 polly7 May 2015 May 2015 0 1431
Seeking a discussion/information on drivers licenses. 25 chknltl Apr 2015 May 2015 0 4724
Mindfulness 'option for depression' -BBC News 1 Ilsa Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1600
Why different therapies work for the same problem? Researcher say, Maybe it's not the therapy 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 1417
Do people have episodes in their lives 28 Aerows Nov 2014 Apr 2015 0 7660
The Guardian: Claims about Andreas Lubitz's mental health only serve to stigmatise depression 3 inanna Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1799
Need info please. Does anyone know Family of Origin therapy? 1 7wo7rees Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1621
Canada stands tall in global fight against depression (Globe & Mail) 0 inanna Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1551
"Is depression a kind of allergic reaction?" 3 applegrove Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2596
Depression doesn’t make you sad all the time (UK Guardian) 6 inanna Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2512
Anti-inflammatory drugs ‘could fight depression’ (The Guardian) 4 inanna Dec 2014 Dec 2014 5 2136
If you take anti-depressants ... you get thrown out of Panama City Rescue mission. 3 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Dec 2014 1 1973
Vietnam Vets pushing up the V.A.'s PTSD treatment numbers 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1872
Did familial race and affluence influence mental health interventions for Adam Lanza? 2 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1839
Spokane attorney: State hospital patients with no mental illness should be released 2 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1825
Alive Inside...if you haven't seen story of music and Alzheimers here is an intro 4 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 2187
Bingo??? Did I hear someone call a... mental illness stigma bingo 4 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 7591
Prosocial internet support, no greater benefit to reducing depression in brst cancer survivors 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1536
Women with serious mental illness significantly less likely to receive cancer screening 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1471
Mental Health Problems Increase Cardiovascular Risks 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1485
UT St Hosp violates law holds patients for mental competency -evaluation- too long 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1440
$142 mil "saved". Legal change raises bar for compensation for post-accident mental injuries. 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1677
Link to Denver Post 4 part series BREAKDOWN 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1457

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Imagination, reality flow in opposite directions in the brain 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1431
x-posted from GD...bad case of abuse of a person on psych drugs 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1594
The 2013 numbers are in...43.8 million Americans with mental illness 2 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1599
New Yorker: Is There a Link Between Mental Health and Gun Violence? 5 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2018
Massachusetts NAMI chapter survey on attitudes toward mental illness 2 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1745
x-posted from GD. 4 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1916
Multiple factors (mostly substance use) associated with guns & violence among youth 2 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1995
Link to interactive graphic: geography of mental illness and mental health service by state 2 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Nov 2014 0 1744
Most provocative study of suicide ever? Best predictors of suicide are psychiatric treatment 4 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 4 2284
Disagreeing with political solutions generates DENIAL that the problem exists 0 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1430
Afraid to be you and me? The secret dual lives of persons with mental illness 0 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 4 1757
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 cbayer Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 1424
Under compulsion NY Mental Health Professionals add 34,500 to Div. Criminal Justice Database 7 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 2712
In Toronto, mental illness, homeless more important to discrimination than race 0 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1522
Childhood psychological abuse as harmful as sexual or physical abuse 2 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 2081
Lawyers move: jailing mentally ill (while awaiting court ordered assessment) unconstitutional 0 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 1469
in dual dx's, drug abuse trtmt reduces violence more than trtmt of mental illness 2 HereSince1628 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 1640
Ran across this definition of mental health, supposedly from the WHO 6 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 3064
Joy (clothing store) tweets itself into bigger hole over greeting card mocking bipolar 2 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1895
"Bully-Victims" an abusive creation of bullying 0 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1681
Sibling bullying linked to later (young adult) depression, self-harm 2 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2200
Is stigma preventing reportage of domestic violence between same sex couples? 2 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2286
Child abuse is to mental illness as smoking is to cancer 3 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1883
Off the Drugs, Onto the Cupcakes 0 elleng Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1720
Mentally ill suffer in sick health system. 5 HereSince1628 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2298
Pesticides and Depression 0 KT2000 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1400
Treatment-resistant depression 9 ellenrr Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2864
Mental illnesses besides depression lower life expectancy 1 HereSince1628 Aug 2014 Aug 2014 5 1609
friends need help, mentally ill grown son at home 6 wordpix Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2374
Allen Frances, disses a gift of half a billion for genetic research in Mental Health 0 HereSince1628 Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1408

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Hedonic Costs, why it's understandable that people discriminate against mentally ill 4 HereSince1628 Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2412
Brits percieve mentally ill as group most discriminated against. x-posted 1 HereSince1628 Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1663
Toward critical consideration of chemical imbalance explanations for mental disorders. 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2014 Jun 2014 1 7793
Stigmatization of the mentally ill. 10 Neoma May 2014 Jun 2014 1 5989
So, more mentally ill = violent psychopath threads in GD. 4 Neoma May 2014 May 2014 0 3899
I found this on secondary customs screening at the ezbordercrossing website 1 HereSince1628 Dec 2013 May 2014 1 2462
Anyone aware of depression effects 14 elleng Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 3031
What It’s Like to Spend 20 Years Listening to Psychopaths for Science 2 MindMover Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1884
Jails and Prisons Are Becoming Separation Bins for the Mentally Ill 2 fizzgig Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1845
Does this sound legitimate? 2 elleng Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1828
Concerns re developmental psych : Four in 10 infants lack strong parental attachments 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1470
What to do when your sig other is threating you with death? 7 angstlessk Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 2981
CO's 24-hr mental hlth crisis centers (response to Aurora shooting) stalled by suit 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1599
Is the World More Depressed? 0 elleng Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1519
Adam Lanza’s Father, in First Public Comments, Says ‘You Can’t Get Any More Evil’ 3 elleng Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1849
Policies hamper students' return from mental health leave 1 HereSince1628 Nov 2013 Mar 2014 1 1556
Mental Illness Risk Higher for Children of Older Fathers, Study Finds. 4 elleng Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 2307
End the Ban on Psychoactive Drug Research 0 fizzgig Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 1465
Pesticide DDT Linked to Alzheimer’s 0 GoLeft TV Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1433
If other illnesses were treated like mental illness 4 BainsBane Dec 2013 Jan 2014 5 2454
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