What is Wrong With the World of Mental Health? – Vol. 278, Sept. 25, 2014 Over the past few months I have been very active on Linkedin – in the groups that are designed to be forums for therapists and coaches to gain insight and advise from their colleagues. I had begun my journey there a …
Category: Mental Health
Blog posts on the topic of mental health
Jul 03 2014
Believe It or Not, Mental Health Harms More Than Smoking
Believe It or Not, Mental Health Harms More Than Smoking – Vol. 265, June 14, According to an article written by Danny Matteson in the International Business Times, mental illness can take more years off your life expectancy than smoking. Patients with bipolar or schizophrenia disorder may lose seven to 24 years of their life …
Jun 26 2014
Is The Stigma of Having a Mental Health Issue Creating a Barrier to Your Getting Treatment? Your Life Is In Your Own Hands
Vol. 263, June 26, 2013 In an article published in HealthDay, (Feb. 26, 2014)reporter, Mary Elizabeth Dallas shares the distressing fact that 75% of all of those affected in Europe and the United States, which amounts to 25% of the population, never receive treatment for these disorders of decompensation. Psychosis, depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety …