mental illness

Mental-Health Info Shared With FBI, US Customs 12:34

Mental-health info shared with FBI, US customs 12:34
Ellen Richardson was turned away at Toronto's Pearson airport by U.S. customs agents because she was hospitalized in June 2012 for clinical depression. She attempted suicide in 2001 by jumping off… Continue reading

10 Things to Know for Monday

10 Things to Know for Monday
A report that's been declassified by the Senate Intelligence Committee is expected to be sharply critical of the treatment of terror prisoners, including some held in the enshrouded "Camp 7." 4. 'THE LONGER WE… Continue reading

Season Finale Revives 'Shameless'

Season finale revives 'Shameless'
After the triumph of Mickey's coming-out brawl, his relationship with Ian is put under new stress when Ian starts displaying symptoms of bipolar disorder, a mental illness that also afflicts his mother, Monica. When the family… Continue reading

The Seriousness of Child Depression

The Seriousness of Child Depression — Find out more about the Seriousness of Childhood Depression, treatment and symptoms by visiting http://depression-symptoms.org/child-depression/


Mental-health treatment void in Colo.
Later, his parents were told he also displayed symptoms of mental illness – obsessive-compulsive… Continue reading

Need True Eating Disorders Stories for Better Understanding?

Question by bridget: need true eating disorders stories for better understanding?
i’m working on a research project for my church and i was wondering if anyone would care share eating disorders stories so… Continue reading

Cricket and Mental Illness

Cricket and mental illness
The distinction between “cricketing related” and “mental” reasons echoes a common distinction between exogenous and endogenous depression; the former, because it is caused by life events (say, the death of a loved one) is not an… Continue reading

Starting HIV Treatment Amidst Anger and Depression

Starting HIV Treatment Amidst Anger and Depression
It's never an easy decision when it comes to treatment. I wasn't even sure I could accept that I was HIV positive. So many aspects of my life felt — and were —… Continue reading

Prank It Forward: Group Gives Deserving Waitress Best Shift Ever With Life

Prank it Forward: Group gives deserving waitress best shift ever with life
She had to raise her younger sister starting at a very young age and she has used therapy and yoga to overcome a severe eating disorder and… Continue reading

What Is Clinical Depression?

what is depression
by ITIF

Question by Celeste: What is clinical depression?
I was told I had clinical depression.
How bad is it compared to other forms of depression?
What does it mean?

Best answer:

Answer by Wile E. Coyote
Depression is a… Continue reading

Doctors Say Teenagers Can Suffer From ‘Facebook Depression’

Doctors say teenagers can suffer from ‘Facebook depression’ — As if being a teenager wasn’t hard enough, doctors are now warning teens – their Facebook obsession could lead to depression.


Longer Looks: Exercise To Treat Depression; Crowdsourcing Treatment …… Continue reading