Showing results for: mental illness (page 17)
Behind Joe Manchin’s attack on “entitlement society”: Billionaires who hate America
Thom Hartmann
Manchin wants to make basic citizenship rights sound like "welfare." Biden and progressive allies must do better
The “mystery” illnesses informed by culture
Elizabeth Svoboda
In “The Sleeping Beauties,” Suzanne O’Sullivan investigates unexplained comas and other poorly understood disorders
Americans are in a mental health crisis — especially African-Americans. Can churches help?
Brad R. Fulton
Churches' mental health programs represent an underutilized resource for much-needed care in the United States
Britney’s conservatorship exemplifies how the legacy of eugenics continues to affect disabled women
Michaela Kathleen Curran
The reproductive dictates of a conservatorship fit within tradition of government overreach, says health researcher
Why did prominent Democrats invite anti-LGBTQ Ukrainians to National Prayer Breakfast?
Jonathan Larsen
Officially, Amy Klobuchar and Kirsten Gillibrand invited a bunch of homophobes to breakfast. How did that happen?
Netflix’s “The Guilty” isn’t as progressive and critical of cops as it pretends to be
Kylie Cheung
The movie's bait-and-switch isn't so much a surprise as it is a depressing return to tired and harmful storytelling
The part of the “Free Britney” saga that could happen to anyone
Christopher Magoon
Britney Spears can, fortunately, afford a large bill for psychiatric care. Not everyone can
Can you teach your brain to worry well?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Dr. Wendy Suzuki on the power of "Good Anxiety"
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
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