March 2022

To relieve a medical aspirant suffering from a temporary mental illness, the Delhi High Court ordered AIIMS to conduct his medical examination and assess whether he is fit to undertake the MBBS/dental course.The order was passed by a…

By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr. The National Alliance on Mental Illness Thurston/Mason County (NAMI) will host an online public forum titled "Challenges After Jail: Services in Thurston County" on…

Over the past two years, grief and loss have defined the lives of most Canadians. Some lament the loss of friendships. Others mourn a job they loved, a routine they cherished, or a time when they weren't so worried about a deadly virus.As…

Abnormally happy or irritable mood is classified as manic/hypomanic, while sad mood is classified as depressed. (Representative image: Shutterstock) World Bipolar Day 2022: abnormally happy or irritable mood is classified as…

VAG-TV teams up with Tag Me In United to shine a light on mental health. This will be the second DressleMania charity event. The festivities will take place at Wrestlecon in Dallas, Texas on April 2. The can read the full press release…

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You wake up, and before your eyes even adjust to the brightness of the day, you snap a selfie. Then you get out of bed and take one to the bathroom. And then you take one for your outfit of the day and so on. Then you take about a…

As a therapist, I have taken note of recent discussions about programs and services available in our community to help people struggling with addiction or mental health issues. Many want to see better and more robust treatment options…

ATLANTE A bill to improve access to mental health treatment in Georgia that appeared to be crossing the state Legislature is now facing stiff opposition, with some critics saying it would protect pedophiles and threaten child…

/ PRESS RELEASE / This content is not written by Creamer Media, but is a press statement provided.After two years of Covid-19 lockdown, as employees transition from remote to office work, the challenge for companies is no longer just to…

Help support our journalism. Subscribe today to Palm Beach Daily News.Lena Teinila was murdered on Monday February 6, 1989, her body found near former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago. She was a mother of two young children and…

OSCODA — The Iosco County Board of Commissioners voted to pass a resolution to move to the full board for…

A Ruai village elder testified in court about how a man who had suffered a nervous breakdown was found dead. In an inquest into GNK's death, a Paul Kagwa Kawanja was the accused after allegedly beating GNK in self-defense after GNK…

Below, she writes to a friend who stood by her side through one of her darkest times. Because you're my best friend, I think you already know what I'm going to say. You know my story. You know me inside out. But I'll say it all anyway.…

Dr El I had the pleasure of being interviewed recently by Susan Ryan, Senior Director of The Green House Project, for her Elevate Eldercare Podcast. As I pointed out to him, what could be better than talking to someone…

Last week marked the end of the second legislative funnel. If a bill has not passed the Committee of the Whole of the opposite house, it is dead (excluding the…

It is my late wife's birthday as I write this. Karina would have been 76 years old. I woke up early so I could visit her grave, bring her flowers, and light a candle. I do it quite often, maybe at least twice a month since she passed…

Former adult film star Ron Jeremy has seen life completely turned upside down, going from one of a potential crossover industry favorite to an infamous alleged sex criminal. The icing on the cake, the latest developments…

It is my late wife's birthday as I write this. Karina would have been 76 years old. I woke up early so I could visit her grave, bring her flowers, and light a candle. I do it quite often, maybe at least twice a month since she passed…

stray kids recently made a comeback with “MANIAC.” To promote their ODDINARY album, they sat down for an interview with Result. stray kids One of the host's requests was to share a so-called "TMI" (Too Much Information) which is about…

I want to be honest - I've had schizophrenia for over 20 years and every day is a struggle. Constant voices in my head, vocalizations, and a degree of involuntary movement occupy each of my waking hours. I…

CITY OF JEFFERSON — Missouri House bill 2136 is a proposal for action to better train teachers and schools…

By Thomas Insel, MD Healing: Our journey from mental illness to mental health "When it comes to mental health, I feel like the house is on fire and we need to find ways to put it out," said Dr Thomas Insel. “And…

In this edition of Your Call, Dr. Thomas Insel will be back to discuss "Healing: Our Journey from Mental Illness to Mental Health". In 2015, when Dr. Insel was director of the National Institute of…

For more than half a century, the kinds of antisocial personality traits that we think of as psychopathic—such as lack of remorse, aggression, and disregard for the well-being of others—have been associated with illness. mental. The line…

When he suffered a mental breakdown at the age of 62, Rex Wilder quickly realized how difficult the mental health system was to navigate and how dangerous it was for someone in his precarious position. Made possible by a $1.5 million…

In the late 90s, Liz Hilton Segel was leading a group at consulting firm McKinsey & Company when she noticed something was wrong with one of her team members. They were working around the clock on a fast-paced project, and his work was…

I am an "expert". At least in the sense that as a mental health physician, I'm asked to give expert advice, included in expert advisory panels, and if I testify in court, that's considered testimony expert.But when I see young people in…

"It just caught our attention at the time." Psychiatric treatment, like any other medical treatment, must be carried out without reluctance. Similarly, if media and cinematic representations of the mentally ill change, it will go a long…

NATCHEZ — After the recent deaths of teachers and students in the Natchez Adams School District family, officials have turned their attention to mental health needs in schools. The Natchez Adams School District is…

A new group of social media stars is sweeping TikTok: mental health influencers. Most of them are teenage girls and young women who post videos of themselves showing symptoms, such as Tourette's tics or rapid…

More and more Nigerians are prone to mental illness due to kidnappings, banditry and fuel shortages amid the country's current economic difficulties, the Psychiatric Association of Nigeria has said. Association President Prof.…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Prior to Thursday, the public knew Harry Miller as an Ohio State football lineman with NFL potential, a philosophical personality and a commitment to helping others.He made several mission trips to Nicaragua from college.…

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Winnebago County Board of Mental Health counselor Jeanette Towns was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1995. "I had no mental health care, I had no education, and I didn't know where to go," Towns said. “I just…

An analysis of nearly 600,000 adults in the United States found that people diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder may have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease at a younger age compared to adults not…

According to a new study, people with serious mental health problems are at greater risk of heart disease. File photo by hywards/Shutterstock People with serious mental illness have up to twice the…

The World Health Organization has said that one in four Nigerians suffers from mental illness. As the pandemic and insecurity continue to grip the country, which has only eight federal neuropsychiatric facilities, that number could…

TUESDAY, March 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with severe mental illness (SMI), a clinical decision support system (CDS) for primary care clinicians may slightly reduce the rate of increased risk total modifiable cardiovascular…

The last few years have been marked by stress and isolation. We joined Dr. Salim Surani to discuss how you can take care of your mind. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Mental health care services were hard to come by for many…

SINGAPORE — Professionals and members of the public who want to learn more about mental health issues from ASEAN experts can now do so through a series of webinars spanning eight sessions from Monday, March 7 to April 25. The Asia Mental…

The Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria (APN) claims that Nigerians are prone to mental illnesses due to the visible hardships in the country. READ ALSO: Government Urged To Establish More Psychiatric Institutions!-->…

The Supreme Court decided to examine the crucial question of whether the refusal to recognize an alleged mental illness and to obtain medical treatment by a spouse can be grounds for granting a divorce. The case was taken to the High Court…

For the editor: There are already many legal mechanisms available to address mental health issues, not just among the homeless, but anyone with a serious mental illness. The failure has been to adequately fund these services in community…

The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to consider the legal question of whether a spouse's refusal to recognize a medical illness and seek medical treatment for it can constitute a "cruelty" ground for divorce.The bench of Judges Vineet Saran…

About 20 people crammed into Fountain House Bronx one recent morning, filling the social club's main hall with a mixture of English and Spanish. The members, who all must have a mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder to…

Looking after the mental health of employees has become a table stake for good employers. But once everyone agrees that mental health is important in the workplace, what's next?Our Feb. 17 Quartz at Work (Anywhere) workshop, sponsored by…

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) — Childhood mental illness and the demand for professional resources are on the rise as we approach two full years of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, some members of the Minnesota House of Representatives…

ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) – On Wednesday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the availability of more than $14 million in annual funding for 14 new Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams across the state. Officials said the additional…

This article was originally published here BMC Psychiatry. 2022 Mar 1;22(1):156. doi: 10.1186/s12888-022-03790-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused serious public health concerns, posing significant…

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most popular forms of talk therapy. It is the treatment of choice for depression and anxiety and is an essential part of public healthcare systems, such as the NHS and Australia's…

I don't know why we can't do better than that, why our only answer for someone accused of a crime that the lawyers say shows all the signs of mental illness, is to put them in a prison that cannot adequately care for him or keep him cool at…