Tag: Mental illness

How suicide warped David Foster Wallace’s legacy

How suicide warped David Foster Wallace’s legacy

Diagnostic labels may increase our empathy for people in distress. But there are downsides too

Diagnostic labels may increase our empathy for people in distress. But there are downsides too

How to know when it’s time to start therapy

How to know when it’s time to start therapy

Financial hardship is the biggest driver of loneliness. Here’s why – and how to tackle it

Financial hardship is the biggest driver of loneliness. Here’s why – and how to tackle it

Why mental health and neurodivergence should not be used to explain incel violence

Why mental health and neurodivergence should not be used to explain incel violence

Childhood trauma linked to distrust of healthcare professionals – new research

Childhood trauma linked to distrust of healthcare professionals – new research

25 years since Columbine: We’re closer to decoding mass-shooter psychology

25 years since Columbine: We’re closer to decoding mass-shooter psychology

Has psychiatry lost touch with individuals?

Has psychiatry lost touch with individuals?

Mental illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological problem. What should we call mental distress?

Mental illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological problem. What should we call mental distress?

Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?

Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?

Do you have a mental illness? Why some people answer ‘yes’, even if they haven’t been diagnosed

Do you have a mental illness? Why some people answer ‘yes’, even if they haven’t been diagnosed

Heat exposure during pregnancy can lead to a lifetime of health problems

Heat exposure during pregnancy can lead to a lifetime of health problems