Showing results for: mental illness (page 77)
The case of the vanishing “Growing Pains” actor
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Andrew Koenig was a former teen sitcom star, but he battled something far more insidious than youthful fame
“Shutter Island”: Scorsese goes crazy!
Andrew O'Hehir
Trapped in a mental hospital, in a hurricane! With a boiled Leo DiCaprio and a drugged-out Hardy Boys plot
Proposed autism diagnosis changes anger “Aspies”
Lindsey Tanner
People with Asperger's syndrom see proposal to lump the conditions under one diagnosis as attack on their identity
Disaster expert: Why it’s so bad
Thomas Rogers
Are famine, disease and looting big concerns? Surprisingly, no. But there's plenty more to make this picture bleak
A big double standard for Obama
Joan Walsh
Bush took a week to talk about the shoe bomber and then tried him in court. So why is Cheney savaging Obama?
Woman charged in murder of pregnant friend
Thomas Schaller
Charges filed in bizarre, sad case of woman who killed pregnant friend and cut out her fetus
Crazy of the Year!
Salon Staff
2009 will be remembered as the year that one man's craziness gripped America with fear
How memoirs took over the literary world
Laura Miller
A new book says: Fiction is dead, long live the age of autobiography
Military retains religious zealot, boots gays
Darren Hutchinson
The Army -- ever-vigilant about "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" -- failed to follow up on suspicions about shooter
Keeping kids safe after Columbine — at what cost?
Kate Harding
Under a zero-tolerance policy to prevent school violence, a 6-year-old is kicked out for carrying camping gear
Republican politicians have no empathy
Joe Conason
They only want government to intervene when they suffer personally -- so let's yank their federal health insurance
Are we really so miserable?
Charles Barber
Antidepressant use has doubled, and anxiety is at a troubling high. Blame TV, Big Pharma -- and possibly yourself
Let’s talk about tasers
America's torture problem is bigger than waterboarding or Gitmo or the CIA
How could a mother eat her own baby?
Karen Houppert
The case of Otty Sanchez is shocking and gruesome. But it's also a cautionary tale about how we treat new mothers
Will Bill and Betsy kill again?
Joe Conason
Kristol and McCaughey helped derail Clinton's healthcare reforms with misinformation -- and now they're at it again
The culture of (female) narcissism
Judy Berman
Could inflated egos coupled with old cultural expectations be the cause of women's increasing unhappiness?
My wife is bipolar. Should I leave and take the kids?
Cary Tennis
She attempted suicide and brandished a knife. How do I protect our children?
The politics of assassination
Joe Conason
Inside the violent movement that spawned James von Brunn and Scott Roeder.
Shanghai pride, for the first time ever
Frieda Klotz
In a promising sign, China holds a gay festival -- just not a parade
My mother is crazy — what can I do?
Cary Tennis
She has persecution complexes and paranoia, which is why she won't see a doctor!
Movies not to miss: “Unmistaken Child”
Andrew O'Hehir
A heartbroken monk looks for his lost master among 2-year-olds. Plus: Bisexuality, rediscovered yet again!
Are transgender people mentally ill?
Judy Berman
Activists protest this week's American Psychiatric Association meeting, where debate rages over the controversial "Gender Identity Disorder"
There are four people living in my head
Cary Tennis
I talk to my voices, I know what they look like, and it's starting to scare me.
I’m a Harvard grad who can’t hold a fast-food job
Cary Tennis
I have a history of depression and I'm back at my parents' -- but I have an Ivy League film degree!
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