“I bent over backwards to misbehave,” Vic Chesnutt sang in 1993’s “Dodge,” “It’s a holy wonder I just didn’t flip on over into an early grave.” Like many of Chesnutt’s lyrics, it proved to be heartbreakingly prophetic.
Former Army Sgt. Eric Terry returned from Iraq in 2007. Friends of his died during the yearlong deployment, and he experienced close calls with mortars and other attacks.
Although it isn’t well known to non-grieving parents, October marks Pregnancy and Infant Mortality Month.
When Heinz Prechter, founder of the American Sunroof Company, died in 2001 at age 59, his widow created a fund to advance research on mental illness he struggled with: bipolar disorder.
The end of Wednesday night’s episode of FXX’s “You’re the Worst” did something truly revolutionary. In a touching, emotionally honest moment, Gretchen (Aya Cash) admitted to her boyfriend Jimmy (Chris Geere) that she was clinically depressed, that it was something she was dealing with, and that he couldn’t fix her.
Jose Lerma, 12, is from Valley Center, Kansas, but he’s been spending a lot of time at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
in Lincoln.
In May, Mathieu Putterman and Anna Evans Putterman graduated from law school at Chapman University. In July, the couple took the California bar examination. Results will be posted on Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. The Puttermans are in the final throes of that four-month wait.
After her sister Jessie confided her suicidal thoughts to her over a decade ago,Glenn Close set out on a journey to end the destructive stigma attached to mental illnesses.
Relationship sitcoms as a subgenre usually stick to a limited number of formulaic storylines—something that You’re the Worst has dodged again and again. Midway through its stellar second season on FXX, when Gretchen (Aya Cash) started sneaking out in the middle of the night without telling her live-in boyfriend Jimmy (Chris Geere) where she was going, the implication that she was cheating seemed clear.
Separate vehicle accidents in 2007-2008 abruptly redirected the paths of two young Polk County men, forcing them to overcome both traumatic brain injury and major physical damage.
The TV spots were created by ad agency BBDO, in partnership with the Ad Council and autism research and advocacy organization, Autism Speaks. The animated films were inspired by a boy called Jacob, who did not speak until the age of four.
Cara Delevingne has never shied away from talking about her personal life, and struggles, with the press and her fans, but the model-turned-actress is now opening up about her mental health.
Christie Brinkley spent Monday at the hospital visiting patients and even performing a trick or two. When she makes these visits, many times she is rewarded with a smile and a few pats on the head.
Over the past year, a team of psychologists, computer scientists, doctors and students has come together for the Autism Glass Project to devise a new Google Glasses and facial recognition software to help teach autistic children basic social skills.