Depression is staggeringly common in the United States, with more than one in four adults reporting having been diagnosed with the condition … More
Tag: Mental illness
I’m Happy Being Bipolar
I’m happy being bipolar But I am not sure others are I drive them crazy with my moods And I … More
Much Madness is divinest Sense
By Emily Dickinson Much Madness is divinest Sense – To a discerning Eye – Much Sense – the starkest Madness – … More
What Ails Modern Psychiatry as Practiced
Definitely there is a need for psychiatrists to re-examine the way they approach mental illnesses and their treatment. For that … More
Mental Illness
In contrast to ailments like a fractured leg or a badly pumping heart, he notes, psychiatric problems can’t be directly … More
How Common is Mental Illness?
“When we’re talking about what is ‘normal,’ this is a lifetime perspective. It’s saying that the average life has at … More
P-factor in Mental Illness
Shaking off the shackles of diagnostic classification, there is growing evidence that all mental disorders are actually the product of … More
Good Mental Health Ain’t What You Think It Is
Good mental health has nothing to do with the intensity or frequency of certain emotions. It’s about the acceptance of … More