mental health issues

Has Anyone Ever Tried “Electroconvulsive Therapy” ? Did It Work for You ?

Question by Mr. X: Has anyone ever tried “Electroconvulsive Therapy” ? Did it work for you ? Apparently many psychiatrists claim that “Electroconvulsive Therapy should only be used as a last resort and that the results are not always promising, however I also heard that it can be a good tool in controlling severe depression and ultimately allowing the patient to overcome their depression. Have you ever tried it ? Best answer: Read more... ...

Message in a (Henderson's Sauce) Bottle

...  in a (Henderson's sauce) bottle It was a small- scale production at first, but Henry was writing a piece of the city's history and creating a brand which would be loved by everyone from David Blunkett to Richard Hawley and even non-Sheffielders like KT Tunstall, who described it as … Read more on Yorkshire Post Homelessness a persistent problem for people with mental illness, addictions More and more in our province, people with complex needs — mental health issues and/or addictions — who have been in trouble with the law are left living in substandard conditions due to the lack of safe, affordable housing. Once their legal cases … Read more on The Telegram Read ...

Stereotypes of Mental Health Issues? (OCD, PTSD, Anxiety Disorder, Depression)?

by Greens MPs Question by jasonrichard08: Stereotypes of mental health issues? (OCD, PTSD, anxiety disorder, depression)? Hi, I am writing a book and I’m trying to make it quite controversial. I am covering a wide range of topics in society such as divorce, child abuse, alcoholism, depression, and issues with mental health. It is fiction, but I am going to show how my characters overcome their issues through love and changing their behavior. Unfortunately, one of my characters has major mental health disorders after he was abused as a child. ...

Atlantis Healthcare Report Reveals New Hepatitis C Treatments Will Require

...  Report Reveals New Hepatitis C Treatments Will Require … … hepatitis C programme and contributor to the latest report from the Adherence Research Summarized™ series. "The new drugs are expensive and there is the possibility that the virus could become resistant if adherence is sub-optimal, so we will need … Read more on PR Newswire UK (press release) There Are 10 Times More Mentally Ill Americans Behind Bars Than Being … Most of the prisoners who suffer from mental health issues are grappling with mood and psychotic disorders, like severe depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Some of them are resistant to treatment. But obviously, prison guards aren't health … Read more on ThinkProgress Read ...

Raymond Inmates Jailed for Years Without Trial

...  inmates jailed for years without trial Two men who have been in the Hinds County Detention Center at Raymond for eight years and seven years, respectively, without going to trial had known mental health issues when they were incarcerated. They are among the nearly 130 … in August 2006 … Read more on Jackson Clarion Ledger The US Prison System Needs a Total Overhaul Then, turn some of our prisons into psychiatric centers to help the more fragile inmates. The past confirms that an overwhelming majority of those who suffer from mental illness and addiction are not violent. They are lost souls who could possibly get … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...

A Man With Borderline Personality Disorder Answers Relationship Question

...  Man with Borderline Personality Disorder answers relationship question – A Man with Borderline Personality Disorder answers relationship question. Please Like, Share and Subscribe…. Thanks.   by milkboymedia Brandon Marshall admitted to Harvard business program He will study at The Business of Entertainment, Media and Sports program in May. Marshall runs his The Brandon Marshall Foundation, where he raises awareness about Borderline Personality Disorder and mental health issues. Show / Hide Comments … Read more on Voices Read ...

Brookhaven Retreat Observes Alcohol Awareness Month

...  Retreat Observes Alcohol Awareness Month Brookhaven Retreat, a unique residential treatment facility exclusively for women with mental health and/or substance abuse issues, recognizes the importance of treating the emotional and mental health issues which trigger substance abuse. Knoxville … Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) Tags: alcohol awareness month, residential treatment, mental health, brookhaven retreat ...