Mental-Health Coverage to Get a Big Boost Under Obamacare

Mental-health coverage to get a big boost under Obamacare
But less than 20 percent of children and adolescents with mental-health problems receive the treatment they need. ?One in 20 Americans lived with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major depression. We are reminded of … Read more on Washington Post

Major Depressive Disorder: Long-Term Course, Treatment, and Complications
Conversion to bipolar disorder is another complicating variable in long-term treatment of MDD. Nearly 20 percent of adults first diagnosed with MDD will develop bipolar disorder during the course of three decades of follow-up. Higher rates of … Read more on Psychiatric News