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  • Monday the 30th
  • Sunday the 29th
    • Mental Disorders


       Mental disorder or mental illness is defined by Wikipedia as a pattern, either psychological or beha...
    • Mental Disorders


       There must be hundreds of mental disorders we never hear of. These can be anything from Alzheimer’s ...
    • Suicide


       Suicide, according to Webster, is the act of ending one's own life. Most experts agree that suicide...
    • The Effects of Depression


       There are different types of depression: major depression, psychotic depression, dysthymic disorder,...
  • Saturday the 28th
  • Friday the 27th
  • Thursday the 26th
    • Mental Health


       Mental health covers a very broad range of illnesses and disorders such as anxiety disorders, bipola...
    • Depression


       Depression is a biological disease that affects a lot of people every year. It has been around as l...
    • Mental Disorders


       Just because you suffer from depression or anxiety now and again, you do not feel the need to see a ...
    • Medications For Mental Health


       For the millions of people that suffer from a type of mental illness, they know that their way of li...
  • Wednesday the 25th
    • Mental Health


       Mental health can be defined as one’s emotional well-being. It is a person’s ability to enjoy life ...
    • Schizophrenia


       Schizophrenia is a mental illness that makes it hard to distinguish between real and unreal occurren...
    • Mental Illness


       Mental illness is common and one fifth of the American population experience some form of a mental i...
    • Suicide Rates and the Holidays


       The popular myth that suicide rates increase during the holidays is false. In fact, suicide rates ar...
  • Tuesday the 24th
    • Becoming Mentally Healthy


       In recent years, mental illness has progressively been treated through medication. Numerous prescri...
    • Depression


       Over 17 million Americans each year experience some type of depression. It can be brief due to a ci...
    • Medication for Schizophrenia


       Medication is the primary treatment for schizophrenia. There are two types of generations as far as...
    • Mental Disorders


       A mental disorder or mental illness is defined as a physiological or behavioral pattern that occurs ...
  • Monday the 23rd
    • Anxiety


       Anxiety is an unpleasant feeling that one experiences when under stress. The stress may be triggere...
    • Mental Health


       Mental health refers to our emotional well being and cognitive state. It consists of how we behave,...
    • Mental Illnesses Of Children


       Mental illness is a term used to refer to many different ranges of mental disorders that can be diag...
    • Current Mental Health News


       New drugs used to treat children with schizophrenia, or possibly a future candidate of schizophrenia...
  • Sunday the 22nd
    • Mental Health Recovery Stories


       It is possible to recover from mental health problems, or at least become functional and stable with...
    • Ways to Overcome Anxiety


       Everyone experiences anxiety at times in their lives due to our body sensing a threat. Chemicals ar...
    • Medications for Mental Health


       There are many physical illnesses in existence; some are common, while others we may have never hear...
    • Mental Disorders.


       Because there are so many people suffering from some type of mental disorder, it is now being consid...
  • Saturday the 21st
    • Mental Health


       Famous people, like the gifted artist, Vincent Van Gogh, have had their lives shattered by mental il...
    • Keeping Mentally Fit


       Maintaining mental health has become a growing concern. Depression is the most common mental disorde...
    • Mental Health Education


       It is important to know the signs and symptoms of mental illness. This is even true for children. ...
    • Recovery Stories


       Recovery is knowing who you are and using your will to become all that you can be. In order to reco...
  • Friday the 20th
    • Postpartum Depression


       Being pregnant is such an exciting time but it can also be a very scary time in your life. The next...
    • Medications for Mental Health


       There are several medications available for treating mental health disorders. These medications can...
    • Mental Health


       Mental health problems afflict roughly one family in five in the USA. Depression, phobias, bipolar ...
    • Mental Illness


       Do you know what the most common mental illness in the United States is? According to the Anxiety D...
  • Thursday the 19th
    • Bipolar Disorder


       This is becoming a more common illness in which drastic mood swings between deep depression and over...
    • Mental Illness


       Mental illness or mental disorder is a behavioral or psychological pattern that occurs in people and...
    • Mental Illness and Celebrities


       Mental disorders are common in the United States and everywhere else. Mental disorders do not discri...
    • Identifying and Treating Anxiety Disorder


       Let's face it, the world we currently live in is filled with many issues that add stress to our alre...
  • Wednesday the 18th
    • Suicide


       Suicidal people usually do go ahead with their attempts to kill themselves. Suicide is mainly popula...
    • Teenagers and Suicide


       Suicide has been proven to be the third leading cause of death among teenagers. Between 300 to 400 t...
    • Medications for Mental Health


       Medications for mental health enables most individuals to lead a fulfilling life. A full history is ...
    • Medications for Mental Illness


       As with all parts of the body, there are many types of illnesses effecting the brain. There is also...
  • Tuesday the 17th
    • Suicide


       Suicide is one of the major killers of our teens and it is right up there with drugs. When you feel...
    • Mental Health Information


       Mental health is valuable. Our emotions, thoughts, actions and keeping challenges in perspective re...
    • Mental Health: Medications


       For years, medications have been used in preserving mental health and to treat various symptoms of m...
    • Inspirational Mental Health Recovery Stories


       People dealing with mental illness find the biggest struggle to be the one of regaining control of t...
  • Monday the 16th
    • Depression


       Depression has become a very common mental problem with people. A depressed person can have their li...
    • Medications for Mental Health


       Medication for mental health is designed to provide relief and to help cope with mental disorders. ...
    • Bipolar Disorder


       There are a lot of people in the world that are bipolar disorder. If you don't know what bipolar dis...
    • Mental Health Books


       Today’s world is fast paced and ever changing. As a result, stress flies at us from many directions...
  • Sunday the 15th
    • Depression


       Of all the psychological problems, depression is the most common. Depression and bipolar depression ...
    • Mental Illness


       The term mental illness is a collective term referring to the different types of psychiatric conditi...
    • Medications for Mental Health


       While no medication can cure mental disorders, they can treat the symptoms so that people feel bette...
    • Good Mental Health


       Taking care of our bodies and our mind go hand in hand. Good physical exercise helps our bodies to f...
  • Saturday the 14th
    • The Facts About Depression


       Depending on which statistics you consult, there are between 7 and 17 million people who are diagnos...
    • Schizophrenia Overview


       Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that affects about one percent of the population. This dis...
    • Suicide


       Suicide is the intentional killing of one's self which many people believe comes from the following ...
    • Mental Health Professionals


       Mental health has long been a problem with the health care legislation. It seems that many patients...
  • Friday the 13th
    • Mental Health and Prescribed Medications


       There are many different conditions that are acknowledged as mental illnesses. The more common types...
    • Mental Health News


       Our mental health determines how we cope with life. It plays an important part in how we act, think...
    • Online Resources for Mental Health


       Years ago, if you had a mental illness you kept it a secret, felt ashamed and lived in fear of being...
    • Mental Illness


       Mental disorders are classified by the World Health Organization’s International Classification of D...
  • Thursday the 12th
    • Mental Disorders


       You have a child or adult that is misbehaving in a very unusual way and you don't know what to do to...
    • Mental Health


       The World Health Organization defines good mental health as “a state of well-being in which the indi...
    • Mental Health Can Be Regained


       Over 70% of the world's population have sought out help for a mental illness or mental instability o...
    • Depression


       Everyone goes through a period of depression at one time or another. It may not be bad and it may n...
  • Wednesday the 11th
    • When Fear Overwhelms


       Anxiety is an overpowering sense of fear and apprehension. Symptoms include a rapid pulse, sweating...
    • Information on Medications for Mental Health


       Numerous mental health conditions are aided by drugs. Information on medications for mental health ...
    • Mental Illness


       Most of the people with mental illness couldn’t help themselves from being affected. The majority o...
    • Importance of Mental Health


       Everyone wants to be healthy physically as well as mentally. It makes us wonder if there is a way t...
  • Tuesday the 10th
    • Mental Health News


       Mental health refers to our emotional and/or cognitive well being. It is all about how we feel, beh...
    • Social Anxiety


       Social anxiety disorder is a fear of interacting with others in a social situation. This can be a f...
    • Mental Health


       Mental illness is something that lurks just around the corner, or maybe closer than you think. What...
    • Suicide


       Suicide is the 11th most common form of death in the United States and it is a very serious problem ...
  • Monday the 9th
    • Recovery Stories Associated with Mental Health


       Having a mental health issue can be a serious concern, without the proper treatment to support the p...
    • Mental Illness Treatment


       There are a variety of treatment options for mental illness. The options range from shock treatments...
    • Dealing With Depression


       Depression is defined as being "an emotional disorder characterized by sadness, tearfulness, lack of...
    • Suicide


       Suicide is the act of intentionally killing oneself. Suicide can be committed for any number of reas...
  • Sunday the 8th
    • Anxiety


       Anxiety disorders affect more than forty million adult Americans. These disorders are common for th...
    • Mental Disorders in Children and Teens


       Mental disorders can be serious and should be treated on a regular base for the well being of the on...
    • The Life You Save


       Suicide is among the most preventable causes of death in the United States. While some suicides hap...
    • The Best Is Yet To Come!


       It is a troubled thought to know that suicide is the eighth most common cause of death in the United...
  • Saturday the 7th
    • Mental Health


       Have you ever wondered if you have a mental illness? A good thing to ask yourself is, are my proble...
    • Schizophrenia


       Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that can change how a person acts, feels, and thinks. There are ...
    • Mental Health in The United States


       Someone once said, “Everyone is crazy in their own way, some more so than others." Some people are ...
    • Schizophrenia.


       Schizophrenia is a brain disorder which could be very severe and affects the people at the age of 18...
  • Friday the 6th
    • Bipolar Disorder


       Bipolar disorder is a manic depressive state of depression which affects approximately 2% of America...
    • Is Depression Treatable?


       Everyone knows people who start conversations by saying, "I’m so depressed!” Is that person really ...
    • Bipolar Disordrer Diagnosis and Treatment


       Bipolar disorder, once called manic depression, can seriously interfere with how you feel and how yo...
    • Dealing with Anxiety


       Anxiety can be a double edged sword. On the positive side, anxiety can and does often act as a kind...
  • Thursday the 5th
  • Wednesday the 4th
    • Medications for Mental Health


       There have been tremendous strides in the increasing the effectiveness of medications for those who ...
    • Recovering From Mental Health Problems


       Louise was a manic depressive. She would have great highs followed by deep lows. No one knew how t...
    • Medications for Mental Health


       Mental illness can strike most anyone. It can be a plague for a family member, distant relative, ne...
    • Depression


       Many people think depression is just a feeling or state of mind. They fail to realize that depressi...
  • Tuesday the 3rd
  • Monday the 2nd
    • Bipolar


       Bipolar disorder is a disease that causes people to have abnormal mood swings. It is classified as ...
    • Medications Used For Mental Health


       There are numerous medications on the market today made to help those with mental illnesses. Some of...
    • Why Suicide?


       Suicide is the act of killing oneself. It is a horrifying reality that many people get to live with ...
    • History of Schizophrenia


       Many historians believe that the mental illness existed on long before 1887, the year when Dr. Emile...
  • Sunday the 1st
    • Mental Illness


       Definitions as to precisely what constitutes mental illness vary widely. Over the years, much has c...
    • Bipolar Disease


       Bipolar is a mental illness that affects approximately eight million American adults. The character...
    • Mental Illnesses


       Mental disorders are also called mental illnesses. These disorders cause people to be distressed an...
    • How to Deal with Mental Illness


       Mental illness is traumatic not only to the patient, but also to their family and friends. One of th...