Mental Health

By Joseph Merlin Bowers, Author of Life Under a Cloud: The Story of a Schizophrenic; Blogger, The Unashamed Schizophrenic Source link

In ancient Greece, Hippocrates influenced how formal medicine would be practiced in later centuries. Hippocrates never went to medical school. The only prerequisite to becoming a physician was being born into a family of… Source link

Your browser does not support the audio element. Hi there. This is Abs, and I am going to sit with you for a bit while we get this anxiety under control. If it helps, you can close your eyes and hear my voice, or, if you’d prefer, you can read along on your screen. Before…

By Anthony Acampora, Author of Impact Devotional Series: Adding Fuel to Your Faith and Overcoming Emotional Obstacles through Faith: Navigating the Mind Field; Master of Ministry; Master of Biblical Studies; Global Goodw… Source link

Is there such a thing as a “Depression Nap”? I’ve certainly heard the term through my advocacy. I never really knew what it was. I do know that when I was going through my second major bout of depression in 2013, my psychologist had shared with me that I needed to rest…I needed to take…

Personality is a complicated array of behavioral and emotional characteristics that distinguish an individual. A personality disorder is a perpetual pattern of cognitive, affective, and interpersonal functioning that dev… Source link

If you’ve never heard of The Depression Files podcast (TheDepressionFiles.com/podcast), it’s a show in which I interview men who have struggled with depression and/or other mental illnesses. The goals of the show have always been to educate those who know little about depression and/or other mental illnesses, to support those living with a mental illness,…

Panic-Working Is a Manic Defense Even Gianpiero Petriglieri, a psychiatrist, MD, and associate professor of organisational behavior at the Business School for the World (INSEAD) admitted in late March that “by the time I went to bed at 3 a.m., I was exhausted, edgy, and miserable” due to “panic-working” from home. The obsession with staying…

Hello! I haven’t blogged about this largely because life has been busy working full time around a 5 year old in a pandemic. But I’m 20 weeks pregnant and wondering if anyone took aripiprozole during and after pregnancy? I’m under the perinatal mental health here – luckily, as Belfast Trust in Northern Ireland is the…

By Susan Inman, Author of After Her Brain Broke: Helping My Daughter Recover Her Sanity Source link