Showing results for: mental illness (page 18)
Preliminary research finds that even mild cases of COVID-19 leave a mark on the brain
Jessica Bernard
A cognitive neuroscientist explains the impact of mild COVID-19 cases on the brain's gray matter
We need to stop giving the Ted Bundy treatment to violent men like Billy Milligan
Kylie Cheung
No matter how fascinating the story, making harmful men into minor celebrities treats victims as a footnote
“Monsters Inside” examines how a criminal’s claims of dissociative identity disorder made him a star
Kylie Cheung
"From the beginning, I was skeptical of Billy's story," Netflix documentary director Olivier Megaton told Salon
Neurologist Suzanne O’Sullivan: “We’re pushed strongly in the direction of over-diagnosing”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The author of "The Sleeping Beauties" on the brain and body connection
More than a year into the pandemic, our kids are not alright
Hansa Bhargava, David Hill
As ERs fill with young COVID patients, pediatricians worry about another youth pandemic: depression and suicidality
The dark side of anti-depressants for dogs
Matthew Rozsa
More mood-altering drugs are being prescribed to pets. Are these more for the owners' benefit, or the animals'?
A hard look at the “dirty work” nobody wants to celebrate this Labor Day
Jessica Goodheart
In his new book, New Yorker writer Eyal Press profiles the workers we won’t see politicians sidling up to
Drummer jokes got it wrong: Why drummers are smarter, healthier, and live longer lives
Tracy Brown Hamilton
The life of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, long the band's rock, attests to drumming's benefits
From Britney to Lorde: Young women shift from embracing body positivity to body neutrality as teens
Kylie Cheung
Many people, and especially women, simply don’t want to be perceived by others these days
Mary Trump wants to heal the trauma caused by her uncle — problem is, it’s still happening
Dean Obeidallah
Ex-president's niece: Yes, we've all been traumatized — but Democrats need to "take the gloves off" and get real
The would-be D.C. bomber was no “lone wolf” — we can expect many more like him
Chauncey DeVega
Floyd Roseberry didn't have a bomb, and may be mentally ill. We can't let that obscure the rising threat level
Neuroscientist explains how fanatical Trump followers could lead us to societal collapse
Bobby Azarian
It's okay to be a little alarmed — behind the scenes, this cult is being transformed into an army of soldiers
Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous
Michael J. Poulin
The meditation market is expected to grow to over $2 billion by 2022
Tales of scientists gone rogue (or worse)
Elizabeth Svoboda
In “The Icepick Surgeon,” Sam Kean follows the long trail of amoral scientists, and their justifications
The reaction to Simone Biles shows our culture is getting better at talking about mental health
Matthew Rozsa
After Simone Biles' Olympics withdrawal, we're seeing how cultural attitudes towards mental health are changing
Lessons learned from the wayward brain
Elizabeth Landau
Two new books about neuroscience explore the biology of the brain and the mysteries of mental illness
In health care, words can hurt — or heal
Erin Petersen-Edge
The way doctors speak to patients about their conditions can have a ripple effect on their well-being
A former advice columnist on the pain problem that persists and his enduring answer, 15 years later
Mary Elizabeth Williams
15 years after Salon advice columnist Cary Tennis wrote to "Ready for the End," his response is still resonating
Amazon sales of a transphobic book revives greater free speech debate
Kylie Cheung
What responsibility do publishers and booksellers have for the content of the books they promote?
Naomi Osaka exposes Megyn Kelly’s ignorance about media: “Do better Megan”
Kylie Cheung
Kelly tried to paint the tennis star as a hypocrite but only ended up revealing her own inability to dunk
“Tuca & Bertie” creator discusses codependent friendships and teases a “disaster” of a finale
Kylie Cheung
"Is the best friend you had when you were 28 who you need when you're 35? Things change a lot"
What the UK knows about violent crime that the US can’t figure out
Gwen Adshead
The GOP is ignorant of the link between alleviating child poverty and crime reduction, despite mounds of evidence
Britney Spears’ plight reveals the justice system’s bias against those who live with mental illness
Matthew Rozsa
Spears' case is sadly not unusual: people who once had mental illnesses are too often stripped of their rights
Why autistic people are less likely to get a fair trial
Matthew Rozsa
Judges, juries and other lawyers often fail to understand neurodiversity – and neurodivergent people pay for it
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