Are We Using Antidepressants to Paper Over the Cracks of a Fractured Society?
Are we using antidepressants to paper over the cracks of a fractured society? For Darren Ellis, 40, life events and mental health have been similarly linked. Ellis lost his father at 16 and at the time was not offered any support. Ellis's depression and anxiety developed and he was prescribed medication after medication. None of … Read more on The Guardian Perinatal depression estimated to cost 5 million a year if left untreated … Professor Pat McGorry, a former Australian of the year, says his work with mentally ill teenagers would be vastly reduced if maternal depression was better identified and treated earlier. "Mental health is underfunded across the board so we've got to … Read more on Yahoo!7 News Read more... ...
How to Fix Rehab: One Man's Plan to Cure the Addiction Epidemic
by rbbaird How to Fix Rehab: One Man's Plan to Cure the Addiction Epidemic Quality programs begin with quality employees, including mental health specialists, family therapists, and medical professionals. They tailor treatment based on the patient's needs, not rigid program dictates. They prescribe medicine, attend to … Read more on NBCNews.com A day in the life of: a massage therapist After meeting with an advisor, Fader thought physical therapy might be the way to go. Soon after starting it, she discovered it wasn't for her. … The practice of reflexology is centered around the feet. She said it's a similar process to acupuncture … Read more on Daily Nebraskan Read more... ...
Witness: Aptos Mom Had Paranoid Thoughts in Year Leading Up to Daughter's Death
... Aptos mom had paranoid thoughts in year leading up to daughter's death Briana Kahoano, a senior mental health specialist for the Alcohol and Drug Program for the county, testified about helping Virgil with drug treatment from 2007 to 2008. … "It's an accepted part of recovery," she said, adding that it isn't seen as a … Read more on Santa Cruz Sentinel Berlin's 'Die Garbe' Gives Recovering Drug Addicts A Fresh Start In order to get into the program, trainees must pledge complete drug abstinence. To support their recovery, Die Garbe does not serve ...
Islam, Spirituality, and Mental Illness Dr. Taif Kaissi and Dr. Faisal Qazi
Islam, Spirituality, and Mental Illness Dr. Taif Kaissi and Dr. Faisal Qazi – Islam, Spirituality, and Mental Illness Dr. Taif Kaissi and Dr. Faisal Qazi. The 11th Annual Conference on Mental Health and Spirituality. Gus Deeds, 2nd attack show scope of mental illness Less than a week after the forced release from care of mental patient Austin “Gus” Deeds and his subsequent stabbing of his father, Creigh, police say an elderly western Henrico County couple were brutally attacked in their home by their son. Former … Read more on Roanoke Times Read more... ...
Montana Adolescent Drug Rehab Centers 1-800-303-2938
Montana Adolescent Drug Rehab Centers 1-800-839-1682 – Montana has one of the highest rates of substance abuse in the US. Call 1-800-839-1682 and visit us http://teendrugtreatment.org/montana-adolescent-drug-reha… Karen Walsh, Child Therapist, Charged With Child Abuse Karen recognized the need for an adolescent treatment program, as she received numerous calls in her adult treatment center, from devastated and heart-broken parents of teenaged children. With very few adolescent treatment centers to refer parents to, … Read more on BocaNewsNow.com Read more... ...
The Borderline Personality Disorder-Part One
The Borderline Personality Disorder-Part One – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Manchester-Institute-of-Psychotherapy/212460772206192 The Borderline Personality Disorder — Description of features of BPD an… Facing the puzzling urge to injure More recently, research has indicated that boys may be nearly as likely to engage in self-harm but have remained in the shadows because they typically do not end up in treatment. Quote Icon. But mental health specialists say they … There has been … Read more on Boston Globe Read more... ...
Christian Eating Disorder Treatment Centers: Treatment for Eating Disorders
People who suffer from an eating disorder, be it anorexia, bulimia or binge eating, need help to overcome their condition. Nobody really knows how many people in the US have an eating disorder as many are undiagnosed, however it is believed that roughly 18 to 20% of those who don’t receive treatment may die, while for those that do receive treatment, the statistics are from 2 to 3%. Read more... ...