A 30-minute video created to increase awareness of the range and seriousness of mental health conditions in Michigan has been released in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Michigan Association of Community Mental Health that began Monday in Grand Rapids.
In her new play, Amanda Seyfriend plays someone who gets drunk and has sex at a wedding.
Horses help put people on mentally healthy stable grounds.
It’s hard to imagine a friendship with a less auspicious start than the one between Lance Rice and Nina Rossi. In 2013, Rice, now 25, was arrested for breaking into Rossi’s home while strung out on heroin. He stole her iPod and some prescription pills.
This unexpected finding, published in Current Biology, was made when Prof. Jonathan Flint and colleagues were researching genes that could increase the risk of depression.
When her son still wasn’t speaking at 26 months old, Li Li Juanbrought him to a local hospital near their home in China’s Henan province. She was told he had mild autism.
Scott Stapp knows he’s a blessed man.
Mental health is a serious issue in the US, but not enough people have access to professional help. Here are six ways tech is helping bridge that gap.
A few days ago, I had a panic attack and I can safely say it is the worst one I have ever had. Panic attacks and anxiety, in general, are nothing new. A couple times a month, I will succumb to the anxiety that builds inside me. There are also anxiety triggers that hang over my head and surprise me from time-to-time. But the room spinning, fight or flight, lose consciousness type of panic attacks I thought were long in the rearview mirror. It’s good to know, even after all these years, anxiety can still surprise me.
How do you explain combat related post-traumatic stress disorder to your children? It’s hard enough to rationalize the anger, confusion or self-doubt with oneself — or convey how you feel to your spouse or family — but how do you get it across to your son or daughter that what you’re feeling stems from an event long since passed? The answer may lie in the title of Seth Kastle’s children’s book, “Why is Dad so Mad?”