Showing results for: mental illness (page 18)
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
“Good enough” parenting starts with avoiding these 13 abusive behaviors
Gail Cornwall, Juli Fraga
“Good enough” is what’s left after ruling out actions that are well-documented to cause kids significant harm
This plague next time: Public health scholar Nicholas Christakis on the pandemic’s harsh lessons
Chauncey DeVega
"We should be ashamed as a nation," says Yale scholar. And COVID wasn't the worst-case scenario by a long shot
I grew up in an off-the-grid Christian commune. Here’s what I know about America’s religious beliefs
Shawna Kay Rodenberg
Classifying American Christians into the imaginary phyla of cults and not-cults is a dangerous mistake
“Britney does not need to be protected from herself”: How society treats those perceived as disabled
Kylie Cheung
"I've been offered a hysterectomy so many times," says one disability justice advocate speaking to Salon.
Olympian Ginny Fuchs on her quest for a gold medal while managing her OCD: It’s a “battle every day”
Kylie Cheung
"Boxing ... keeps me not feeling like I'm going to be stuck in this OCD prison the rest of my life," she told Salon
“The struggle is the story”: “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” sequel director reexamines McNamara’s work
Kylie Cheung
“Wait, they want me to tell this story, and the last woman to go this deep died?”
Not all experts are ready to vaccinate kids against COVID-19
Arthur Allen
Moderna and Pfizer this summer began testing their vaccines in younger kids
Armie Hammer’s substance abuse problems shouldn’t shield him from accountability
Kylie Cheung
There’s no excuse for the irreparable harm and trauma Hammer has been accused of inflicting
“Unwell Women” author Elinor Cleghorn: Women’s pain “isn’t taken seriously” by doctors
Mary Elizabeth Williams
"Unwell Women" author Elinor Cleghorn explains why men's pain is taken seriously by doctors, and women's pain isn't
Replace the police: new response strategies for mental health crisis calls
Larry Buhl
Inside the movement to bring mental health care, not law enforcement, to people in psychiatric distress
The “grief pandemic” will torment Americans for years
Liz Szabo
With nearly 600,000 in the US lost to COVID, researchers estimate that millions of Americans are in mourning
“Cruel Summer” and “The Woman in the Window” explore the real-life horrors of sexist disbelief
Kylie Cheung
Two recent thrillers offer devastating commentary on gender, youth, trauma and assigning credibility
Alphonse Bertillon and the troubling pursuit of human metrics
Jessica Helfand
Bertillon’s notion of the "spoken portrait" demanded precise, detailed measurements of both body and face
COVID-19 may increase chance of erectile dysfunction, studies say
Matthew Rozsa
Multiple studies suggest that the disease may have the compounding effect of causing or worsening ED
This is how we address America’s mental health crisis
Elaine Meyer
The healthcare system focuses on fixing an individual instead of addressing the factors that contribute to wellness
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