Showing results for: mental illness (page 55)
Ebola, the “heart of darkness” and the epidemic of fear
Andrew O'Hehir
It's a dangerous virus and Africa is suffering. But the American media-political panic is ugly and narcissistic
Chaffetz’s “overwhelming” ignorance: The case against turning the White House lawn into a shooting gallery
Simon Maloy
Jason Chaffetz wants the Secret Service to use "overwhelming force" on White House intruders. It's an awful idea
Stop telling women not to “take things personally”: Ed Champion and the plague of gendered criticism
Andi Zeisler
Women in creative industries receive such personal criticism that they're forced to have unreasonably thick skin
The nasty, scary rise of tick-borne diseases
Marianne Lavelle
If you thought Lyme disease was terrifying, wait until you hear about Babesiosis and tick-borne relapsing fever
“Ben and I owe everything to him”: Matt Damon tells Katie Couric he was shocked by the death of Robin Williams
Sarah Gray
Damon opens up about his guilt, sadness and the importance of removing the stigma around mental illness
The 7 worst misreadings of what feminism means
Prachi Gupta
Emma Watson put to rest so many of the myths about the word "feminism" -- here are some of them
Updated: 4chan users respond to Emma Watson’s powerful U.N. speech by threatening to release her nude photos
Jenny Kutner
In case you weren't already convinced that the Internet can be a truly awful place for women
Study: Teens who smoke pot daily are less likely to succeed
Joanna Rothkopf
Research suggests a correlation between daily use and negative life outcomes, but comes with some important caveats
“The Skeleton Twins”: Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader go dark in a potent sibling dramedy
Andrew O'Hehir
Suicide, promiscuity and sexual abuse -- what's not to love! Former "SNL" stars are terrific in a downbeat fable
Mentally ill inmates brutally tortured in Michigan women’s prison
Joanna Rothkopf
A report by Michigan's ACLU indicates that prisoners were deprived of food and water and were "hog-tied"
8 terrifying sleep disorders — from “sexsomnia” to “exploding head syndrome”
Jodie Gummow
These freaky conditions give new meaning to the phrase "night terrors"
My brother’s violent end
Chris Schumerth
Shane's life ended in a horrible act I'll never understand. But growing up, we couldn't have been closer
“God Help the Girl”: An irresistible pop musical from Belle and Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch
Andrew O'Hehir
Winsome, sad and sweet, this Wes Anderson-style musical features lovely songs and the irresistible Emily Browning
A reminder from the World Health Organization: LGBT people are not “sick”
Jenny Kutner
A recently released international report aims to challenge policies that treat homosexuality as a disease
WHO publishes first global report on topic “shrouded in taboo”: Suicide
Joanna Rothkopf
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people aged 15 to 29
“I Am Adam Lanza’s Mother” writer Liza Long: I’m not scared of my son anymore
Prachi Gupta
The writer and mental health advocate discusses how her family's life has changed since that essay went viral
Out-of-control judges’ new craze: Using electroshock and tasers on defendants!
Heather Digby Parton
Being annoyed with a defendant is not a proper use of an electronic device. But check out these instances
“Would you criminalize fornication?” Desperate new argument against same-sex marriage laughed out of court
Gabriel Arana
Straight people get drunk and pregnant! Gay people don't, so they don't need marriage! That was the real argument
Wiz Khalifa wears suicide prevention shirt to VMAs
Prachi Gupta
His shirt calls attention to the issue and features the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Sinead O’Connor: “I couldn’t understand why people liked me”
Stephen Deusner
Salon Q&A: The genius musician on Sheryl Sandberg, why she won't sing "Troy," teen angst and her brilliant new CD
Cops don’t know how to deal with mental illness, and it’s a huge problem
Joanna Rothkopf
Half of all Americans killed by police every year are mentally ill
CNN Ferguson panel devolves into chaos: “Why do you have to insult me all the time?”
Joanna Rothkopf
Brooke Baldwin tried to moderate a conversation about the mental health of young men of color ... It didn't go well
Can a machine provide reliable mental health counseling?
Joanna Rothkopf
In Philadelphia, an interactive kiosk will screen you for various mental illnesses
Meet the “thoroughly discredited” expert defending Texas’ sweeping abortion law
Katie McDonough
Vincent Rue's seminal research was long ago rejected for peer review because it was found to have "no value"
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