psychology

Wale wanted to infuse his debut album with a woman's touch, so the rapper recruited singing divas like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele and Jazmine Sullivan to get that feeling across. "I need a woman to help me convey the message because they're more emotional and my album is 100 percent about emotion," the 25-year-old said of "Attention Deficit," released this month. "(It's) about feeling imperfect, about feeling like the world is on your shoulders, about feeling good about yourself, feeling grea  

Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they can hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and war cries through the thin walls, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist. The eight trailers were used for nearly two years, until a permanent clinic was completed in September in an additional location on the base, said a Camp Lejeune medical spokesman, Navy Lt. j.g. Mark Jean-Pierre. The noise originating at training ex

Given PTSD is the most frequent diagnostic group we see, one would question the sense of locating a clinic in such close proximity to the booming of bombs shake the trailer, the ratta-tat-tat of machine gun fire and the almost daily occurrence of grunts yelling war cries   -Kernan Manion

 

Back in the 90s, we all learned that the language that we used to refer to people could have a lot of influence. An immense amount of brain power, struggle and argument went into defining the appropriate terminology to refer to people of various ethnicities and minority groups. While I actually think this was a useful and worthwhile exercise, it's not what I want to discuss here.  

Three victims. Two suspects arrested shortly after the slayings. Both potentially capital cases involve claims that the alleged killers suffered from serious mental illness.  

Wale wanted to infuse his debut album with a woman's touch, so the rapper recruited singing divas like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele and Jazmine Sullivan to get that feeling across. "I need a woman to help me convey the message because they're more emotional and my album is 100 percent about emotion," the 25-year-old said of "Attention Deficit," released this month. "(It's) about feeling imperfect, about feeling like the world is on your shoulders, about feeling good about yourself, feeling gr  

Nov 09, 2006 | not rated yet | 0 Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy are attempting to discover how genes determine how well an antipsychotic medication works in adults and children and the side effects it will cause. Oct 30, 2008 | not rated yet | 0 Treatment that combines a certain type of psychotherapy with an antidepressant medication is most likely to help children with anxiety disorders, but each of the treatments alone is also effective, according to a new stud  

FOR most people, sleepwalking is a minor annoyance, affecting roughly 2 per cent of adults. But for some, the effects can range from the embarrassing to the outright dangerous. There are several cases where flight attendants – deprived of normal sleep patterns – have found themselves naked on the roof of stop-over hotels. and the chain even provides towels to night shift staff so that they can cover the modesty of nude sleepwalkers.  

A teenager accused of killing a 9-year-old neighbour should be sent to a psychiatric hospital because she shows signs of severe depression and anxiety, her attorney said. A judge had not approved the move Friday, though a draft order calling for a 96-hour stay at the Fulton State Hospital had been submitted by the public defender Thursday and was included in the case file. Alyssa Bustamante, 15, has been held at the Morgan County jail after being indicted Wednesday as an adult on charges of first-degr

demonstrating signs of severe depression and anxiety   -Alyssa Bustamante

 

Every day in the US, 90 Americans take their own life and 2,300 more attempt to do so. It's a shocking statistic that some locals are hoping to lower. In 2006, Idaho ranked 10th in the nation for suicides per capita.

Sometimes when you're depressed, it's like having a set of blinders on and you're able to see the resources available to you. But, family members can and they have the ability to step in and help the family member in crisis   -Corey Richardson