Showing results for: mental illness (page 64)
Addiction’s shrinking gender gap
Kelly Bourdet
Historically, women have had lower rates of addiction than men. But empowerment can come with a steep price
Could a brain implant cure anorexia?
Chrisanne Grise
The eating disorder is notoriously difficult to treat, but scientists say they've found a possible solution
“The Silence”: A serial killer is on the loose in this twisty, David Lynch-esque thriller
Andrew O'Hehir
You'll know who the killer is right away — kind of — in this ominous German drama
Thanks for nothing, Purell!
Jeff Nishball
I can't take a vacation without getting horribly ill. This year, I hope to put an end to my horrible streak
HBO, please renew “Enlightened”!
Jane Hu
Although it has yet to be picked up for a third season, the cable dramedy is one of the bravest series on TV
Are you SBNR (spiritual but not religious)?
Kate Blanchard
Do you believe in God but not organized religion? Reverend Lillian Daniel questions your self-styled spirituality
Psych meds dull my creativity
Cary Tennis
I know I need to control my mental illness, but I miss being able to make music and art
A schizophrenic who gouged out his eyes is on Texas death row
Natasha Lennard
Andre Thomas committed heinous acts but is deeply mentally ill -- something the Texas justice system cannot handle
Could “Silver Linings Playbook” grab the top Oscar?
Daniel D'Addario
How Harvey Weinstein's mental-illness rom-com might just steal "Argo's" thunder
Who should win the Oscars (but probably won’t)
Andrew O'Hehir
Academy voters: There is still time to repent! In this year's dramatic Oscar race, is one more plot twist coming?
“Argo” doesn’t deserve the Oscar
Andrew O'Hehir
Ben Affleck's Oscar frontrunner is clever, but it distorts painful history into a cheesy propaganda thriller
Getting prescription meds right
Maia Svalavitz
If drugs like Adderall help some people and harm others, why do reports on the drug skew one way or the other?
“Mentally retarded” inmate to be executed
Natasha Lennard
Georgia will put a man with severe learning disabilities to death, despite SCOTUS ruling
My Valentine’s Day miracle
Dustin Rowles
My wife and I held our breath when we learned we were having monoamniotic twins. On Thursday, they each turned one
Understanding Christopher Dorner
Matthew Cunningham-Cook
The ex-cop was a product of a society gone mad on racism and war -- and a state that aggressively punishes dissent
Were Dorner’s complaints legitimate?
Natasha Lennard
Police records suggest ex-cop and alleged killer may not have been lying about police brutality incident
Bradley Cooper to play Chris Kyle in “American Sniper” biopic
Prachi Gupta
The actor is moving ahead with the film about America's most lethal sniper, who was shot and killed on Feb. 2nd
Common-sense gun control: Even the NRA should back this
Karen Weese
It shouldn't be hard to find common ground that creates real change. Here's how to convince even a gun lover
Bureau of prisons agrees to solitary confinement review
Natasha Lennard
Civil liberties groups hope the review will help curtail the widespread practice of isolating prisoners
Why can’t Hollywood get bipolar disorder right?
Nic Sheff
"Homeland" and "Silver Linings Playbook" portray the symptoms of bipolar disorder, but not its real-life treatment
The case of the celibate detectives
Christopher Wallace
Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot were defiantly asexual. What did Sir Doyle and Agatha Christie have against sex?
New “Bell Jar” cover ignites controversy, inspires parodies
Prachi Gupta
A UK publisher has issued an ultra-feminine cover for the dark, beloved classic
Standing up to gun bullies
Joan Walsh
Extremists who block progress on gun safety make solving our other problems tougher too
Do our genes make us more sensitive?
Ph.D., Scott Barry Kaufman
New research shows that a series of genetic mutations may dictate how susceptible we are to our environments.
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