Child Hunger a Complex Problem
Child hunger a complex problem
“We think we've got all these programs, and we think because we're throwing SNAP benefits at people, that just solves the problem,” he said. “But a, SNAP benefits are too low, and b, food costs… Continue reading
Prison Psychologist Explains Obstacles He Faced With Mentally Ill
Prison psychologist explains obstacles he faced with mentally ill
Nicole Brooks, who spent a year at Tutwiler in 2006 and 2007, said that many of the women serving time would have been better off in a psychiatric facility or in… Continue reading
Bi Polar Depression – Shock Treatments Anyone?
by Chris Devers
Question by why john: bi polar depression – shock treatments anyone?
overdosing was fairly often. the hospitals next.my one dr. starting giving me EST.(shock treatments).that helped my deeply seated depression the best.it sounds strange but they really… 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
Treating Humans Worse Than Animals: Prison System Voices Decry Solitary …
Treating Humans Worse Than Animals: Prison System Voices Decry Solitary …
A corrections officer was arrested last week and charged with violating the civil rights of Jason Echevarria, a mentally ill Rikers prisoner who died after eating a packet of… Continue reading
I'm Sick of Snow! Weathering the Bad Weather Blues
I'm sick of snow! Weathering the Bad Weather Blues
“SAD has symptoms similar to clinical depression, but it is a different diagnosis,” he noted. According to the National Institutes of Health, SAD affects more women than men and symptoms are… Continue reading
I Think Psychologists Are Full of Crap, Do You Agree?
Question by anonymous: I think Psychologists are full of crap, do you agree?
*I took a psychological evaluation. The psychologist thinks I am bi-polar. He says I have “Hypomania”. I don’t think it should be considered a mental illness to… Continue reading
UK Scientists Found the First Biomarker for Boys at Risk of Major Depression
UK Scientists Found The First Biomarker For Boys At Risk Of Major Depression
LONDON (Reuters) – British brain scientists have identified the first biomarker, or biological signpost, for clinical depression and say it could help find boys in particular who… Continue reading
Recovery Road
Recovery Road
Just Say No, Governor Cuomo
But in California, the mentally ill are almost four times as likely to be incarcerated as hospitalized. In Texas, the imprisoned … Kendra's Law not only allows courts to commit patients… Continue reading