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DBSA for the Holidays
Raw Writing for the Real World of Bipolar | December 22nd 2009 by Chica
As the holidays approach, many are thinking about holiday traveling and last-minute Christmas presents. However, those with depression are faced with figuring out one day at a time how to get through the holidays without feeling down and alone. Dep read more
Borderline Personality Disorder: Diagnosis of the Week
Helping Psychology | December 21st 2009
Borderline personality disorder is the unfortunate and very serious mental disorder that renders its sufferers unstable in mood, thought and social behavior. It typically affects those over the age of eighteen and often has a negative impact on many read more
Crazy Does Not Equal Stupid
Shakespeare's Sister | December 21st 2009
by Shaker DesertRose[Trigger warning.](Part Two of the series "Crazy Does Not Equal..." Part One, "Crazy Does Not Equal Violent," is here.)Full Disclosure: I have schizoaffective disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. I have suffered from one read more
Two Types Of Depression: Major Depression And Dysthymia
Living Fit, Healthy and Happy | December 21st 2009 by Joseph
Two Types Of Depression: Major Depression And Dysthymia By Alexander Matis Apart of Manic Depressive Disorder (also called Bipolar Disorder) the two main known types of depression are Major Depression and Dysthymia. Both types of depression can easil read more
Mental Illness Common in Male and Female Killers
warm induce percent | December 20th 2009 by ridgelytil
A study of killers in Victoria has identified startling links between mental illness and homicide, with four out of every five women who kill found to have suffered a mental disorder before offending. Among men who kill, one in three was diagnosed w read more
Depression Over the Holidays
Postcards from the Funny Farm | December 20th 2009 by Damien Riley
For decades I’ve heard about how the Holidays are the saddest time of the year for many. I once dated a girl who had “SAD” or, seasonal affective disorder. I did notice how when the Winter came in, she would get the blues a lot mor read more
Link Demonstrated between Child Psychiatric Disorders and Gluten…
Health Care Education Blog | December 20th 2009 by kon5518
Recent research is now indicating that there may be a link between Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other developmental and child psychiatric disorders and an allergy or gluten sensitivity (http://GlutenFreeHelp.info). Ther read more
Invisible Autistics: Intellectual Disability and the CDC's New Au…
Facing Autism in New Brunswick | December 20th 2009 by AutismRealityNB
co·mor·bid·i·ty (kmôr-bd-t) n. A concomitant but unrelated pathological or disease process. medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com Intellectual Disability is rarely mentioned in public discussions of autism spectrum disorders. & read more
My Ex is a Douchebag
Bipolar Chic | December 19th 2009 by Free Spirit
(Also posted at celebrateyourfreedom.com I spent nearly ten years of my life with my ex-husband. And he made me absolutely miserable. He had the power to crush me with just his words. Sex was hell with him, because he enjoyed hurting me during the ac read more
My Ex is a Douchebag
Celebrate Your Freedom | December 19th 2009 by Free Spirit
I spent nearly ten years of my life with my ex-husband. And he made me absolutely miserable. He had the power to crush me with just his words. Sex was hell with him, because he enjoyed hurting me during the act. He destroyed my self-esteem, and made read more
labels
Writing in the Margins of my Mind | December 19th 2009
I just found out the title of my next piece of coursework: "what might be the effect of being labelled with a mental disorder?" A fabulous chance to get some of my excessive BPD research into an essay, if ever I saw one!I thought that when I went to read more
Schizophrenia: A Mental Health Disorder
Skin Care Tips, Health Care Tips, Skin Care Guide, Fitness &… | December 19th 2009 by Ramandeep singh
Many times mental health disorders like Schizophrenia go undiagnosed for many years, sometimes people suffering from such disorders deny being affected by it, or sometimes the people around them do. Many times it is because many people are not educat read more
How to Look Out For Signs of Mentally Abusive Relationships
Unique Wedding Idea | December 19th 2009
Relationships look like a walk in the park when they are smooth and nice with a loving touch to it, making a whole variety of an aroma. But what if everything changes on its head? It becomes a total disaster if the turning point has also been passed. read more
The 2nd Annual TWIM awards – Your votes please
Mental Nurse | December 19th 2009
At the end of last year I did a little awards post, recognising those mental health blogs that I’ve enjoyed in a year of compiling TWIM once a week. This time round, I think I’ll put it to a vote. Please leave your nominations in the comm read more
Come Back To Your Normal Life From The Curse Of Addiction
About Cancer | December 19th 2009 by Pulsa Murah
Staying slimmer is the common desire possessed by majority of modern women. But, several among them choose the way of less eating to meet the criterion, which ultimately causes eating disorder. Eating disorder is nothing but a type of obsessive com read more
Vatta Prakruti
e-swastya | December 18th 2009 by Sudeep Chitnis
Under the influence of each particular dosha during conception, one is said to see three major types of Prakruti. If season, food and also the qualities of both sperm and ova favours for the Vatta dosha the person, would more likely be a Vatta read more
Disordered eating may affect 10 to 15 percent of women
Melting Mama | December 18th 2009 by Beth.
ScienceDaily - Several maladaptive eating behaviors, beyond anorexia, can affect women. Indeed, some 10 to 15 percent of women have maladaptive eating behaviors and attitudes according to new study.Study - Objective:We estimated the prevalence of read more
Road Rage – Is It A Disease?
Auto Race | December 18th 2009
Road Rage – Is It A Disease? Since when did America’s highways become a lethal game of bumper cars? Since stress has overtaken the nation’s drivers and we’ve all somehow come to accept bad behavior as the norm. As the country read more
Exposure Therapy Treatment
Helping Psychology | December 18th 2009
Panic serves a purpose as the body’s physiological system of self-protection during a threatening, stressful or dangerous situation. For some people this natural alarm system becomes unbalanced through mental disorders such as post-traumatic s read more
In your face stuff — wowzee!!
Beyond Meds | December 18th 2009 by Gianna Kali
Love and good wishes to John who is shown in this video and is the dear husband of a dear friend of mine. Posted in bipolar disorder, mental health, mental illness, psychosis, schizophrenia, spirituality read more
HoloThink Review: It’s About How You Think
The Health Web | December 18th 2009
That our mental and physical health is affected by certain sound frequencies is the current belief of researchers as the result of &# read more
Nearly half of kids with mental disorders go without treatment, s…
The Mental Health Minute | December 18th 2009 by Shirley Williams
This article, though shocking, is really not terribly surprising. With the reduction of the availability of mental health care, the cuts to funding for many programs for these children, and our society’s determination to ignore the problem, i read more
Mental Health Testing
A Wanderers Mind | December 18th 2009 by Lori
The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide I though, just maybe that I would go to this website and work on some of the tests they had for free, as I am always looking for these kind of damn things. LOL. After I got the answers to this test read more
Family Demons and Curses: A Movie Review
28 days later analysis | December 18th 2009 by Michael Allen
Director: Ursula Dabrowsky.Writer: Ursula Dabrowsky.Family Demons is a Saylavee horror production that will be released in North America through IFM Films. Rich in family dysfunction, violence and abuse Family Demons has qualities similar to Greek tr read more
Anxiety - What Has Anxiety And MAGGOTS Got In Common
Fighting Depression | December 17th 2009 by Zul Rahman
Anxiety may be a disorder that can disturb someone’s mind to an extent where they lose management over their actions e.g. thinking and call making. This sense of instability makes it arduous for a patient to hold on leading a traditional life. read more
Impact of health on retirement age varies across Europe
Natural Wellness Revolution | December 17th 2009 by lukman khakim
The link between ill-health and retirement age varies markedly across European countries, according to new research from the University of York. Related Posts:JRC method to detect chocolate fraud becomes an international standardAttention-Deficit Hyp read more
Depression in children and teenagers
Natural treatment for skin care and health problem | December 17th 2009 by lusi handayani
Currently, depression disorder no more monopolize by adult people. The children and teenagers has been showed raise up due the symptoms that linked to depression problem. Recent study from representative survey, NIMH, showed about 8.6 percent teenag read more
Alternative Treatments for Tinnitus – Stop The Noise!
Sound Of Tinnitus | December 17th 2009
Tinnitus is a perception of divergent noise that begins in the ear without any external kick. It has effects on all types of people regularly between the ages of forty and seventy. If one is subjected to a mild type of tinnitus, eliminating this dis read more
There is Help For Your Severe Depression
Health Press | December 17th 2009
There are various types of depressive illnesses. One of those types is severe depression, or major depressive disorder. Depression is an illness that affects all parts of a person’s life. When an individual becomes depressed, it may seem as if read more
Service Dogs
Living In This Society With Bipolar Disorder | December 17th 2009 by May
I have been looking into service or assistance animals for people who suffer from mental disorders for a while now. This research is for myself and others who suffer illnesses like epilepsy and other disabilities that aren't as visually obvious as se read more
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