Showing results for: mental illness (page 16)
Your blood type may affect how sick you get from COVID-19, genetic study confirms
Matthew Rozsa
Along with age and pre-existing conditions, add blood type to the list of factors that affect illness severity
Why “complex PTSD” is misunderstood — and what it means to have it
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Author Stephanie Foo talks to Salon about complex PTSD, as recounted in her new book "What My Bones Know"
We’re waging the wrong battle against opioids
Maia Szalavitz
Despite new research, popular culture and the news media continue to cling to an outmoded anti-drug narrative
Parents were stuck inside with their kids. A rise in ADHD diagnoses soon followed
Eric Schank
Did online learning lead to misdiagnoses of ADHD? Or is it revealing cases that have gone undiagnosed for too long?
Vaccine refusal is child abuse
Amanda Marcotte
The GOP espouses "family values," but the anti-vaccine campaign is hurting kids and tearing families apart
Decoding brain diseases, molecule by molecule
Elizabeth Landau
In “A Molecule Away from Madness,” Sara Manning Peskin explores the mysteries of neurological diseases.
A former ER tech explains what they don’t tell patients about how the emergency room works
Mary Elizabeth Williams
"Cost of Living" author Emily Maloney on life inside the ER and why single payer healthcare can save us
The Florida cannabis behemoth leaving Black growers behind
Donnell Alexander
Florida-based Trulieve is now the nation’s largest marijuana retailer — leaving limited room for anyone else
The kids are not alright: Data suggests 10% of children with COVID-19 become “long-haulers”
Kari Dequine Harden
Doctors around the world estimate one in ten children with COVID-19 have long-term side effects
Sperm donation is largely unregulated, but that could soon change as lawsuits multiply
Naomi Cahn, Sonia Suter
Many people are filing lawsuits after discovering that sperm banks failed to verify information from donors
Britney Spears’ family can’t stop relying on her fame and money, even after the conservatorship
Joy Saha
Damning documents show just how much Spears' father tried to get away with, including his own cooking show
“Yellowjackets” boss on the killer ending revelation “that will blow a lot of people’s minds”
Melanie McFarland
Jonathan Lisco spoke to Salon about inner darkness, cannibalism, season 2 & "mushrooming" viewers' consciousness
How I learned the power of lies: Fact and falsehood in the age of Trump (and long before)
Arnold R. Isaacs
Covering George Wallace taught me this: If people like lies better than truth, you can't change their minds
How omicron is affecting children more than previous strains
Nicole Karlis
More children are being hospitalized from omicron, but is it because it's so contagious or more severe?
The war on drugs failed — will radical compassion work?
Mike Fitzgerald
Volunteers talking with drug users who are using alone could turn the tide on drug overdose deaths
Our professional diagnosis: Joe Biden is normal; the “Insurrection Caucus” isn’t
Seth D. Norrholm, Alan D. Blotcky
The "Let's go Brandon" crowd claims Biden is impaired. As mental health professionals, we see no evidence of that
My mom finally made her choice, after a lifetime colored by the one she wasn’t allowed
Mary Elizabeth Williams
My mother got pregnant before Roe v. Wade. But motherhood was never what she wanted
Inside psychogenic death, the phenomenon of “thinking” yourself to death
Frank Bures
Those with dysexistential syndrome can literally will themselves to die. Medicine is just starting to understand
From Britney Spears to Lindsay Lohan, starlets reclaiming their lives is my favorite 2021 trend
Alison Stine
Set on fire by the magnifying glass of the tabloids, these stars from my childhood make up for lost time
Long Covid is pitting patients against doctors. That’s a problem
Jack Gorman, David Scales
Health care professionals must act swiftly to ensure frustrated patients don’t fall victim to misinformation
How paranoid schizophrenia (briefly) turned me into a Republican
Patty Mulcahy
I had untreated paranoid schizophrenia. A media diet of cable news pushed me into a psychotic break
Best of 2021: I grew up in a Christian commune. Here’s what I know about America’s religious beliefs
Shawna Kay Rodenberg
Classifying American Christians into the imaginary phyla of cults and not-cults is a dangerous mistake
Where the depressed are not welcome
Robert Isaacs
If the university I taught at won't take depression seriously, who will?
The dangers of overtaxing your prefrontal cortex
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Dr. Mark Rego says we're "overstressing" parts of our brain that weren't designed for modern life and technology
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