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MENTAL ILLNESS DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE,

IT DOES STIGMATISE

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02 | 04 | 2012
Mental illness: the claim that abuse is behind psychosis is irresponsible

In more than 30 years of clinical practice, mostly in general practice, I have encountered much mental illness and experienced it in family members also. To polarise the debate between

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21 | 05 | 2013
One in five US children may have mental disorders

Millions of U.S. children are living with mental health disorders, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).


The CDC looked at the

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21 | 05 | 2013
Mental Illness 'caused by chemistry'

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Earlier this year, the Today programme reported on research that

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21 | 05 | 2013
Psychiatry in Crisis! Mental Health Director Rejects Psychiatric “Bible” and Replaces with… Nothing

What is mental illness? Schizophrenia? Autism? Bipolar disorder? Depression? Since the 1950s, the profession of psychiatry has attempted to provide definitive answers to these questions in

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21 | 05 | 2013
Shrink wrapping

Photo by Claudio Monoz.

THE human brain is the most complex object in the known universe. It contains 100 billion nerve cells. Considering how complex that is, it goes wrong

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20 | 05 | 2013
Police 'to get nurse help' dealing with mental health cases

Nurses will help police officers sent to deal with incidents involving mentally ill offenders, under plans revealed by the Home Secretary.

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20 | 05 | 2013
Depression and seasons - tracking state of mind by Erica Loberg

There are months that we can go through depression, and, days in those months that can hit harder than others.  In my experiences of episodes of depression, I have been able to track

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20 | 05 | 2013
 Work longer, live healthier? How retirement can seriously damage your health

Retirement can cause a drastic decline in health, according to a study released today.

Research found that both mental and physical health can suffer,

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20 | 05 | 2013
'Broken' body clock may be linked to depression

"Depressed people are out of sync with the rest of the world because their body clocks are broken," reports the Mail Online website, while The Independent claims that depressed people live

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