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Employment program said to hold promise with schizophrenia diagnosis

A diagnosis of schizophrenia is troubling. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling...
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Haldol and the other drugs prescribed by psychiatrists are dangerous

The American psychiatrists have been prescribing dangerous psychiatric drugs as if they are passing out candy. These drugs are so dangerous that...
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Diagnoses of bipolar disorder are very lucrative for psychiatrists

There has been an increasing awareness among people of the seriously flawed nature of the entire discipline of psychiatry. There are no biological...
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Culture of caring: Joe Holt (medical anthropology)

To lose is a very emotional moment for everybody. The response is different. Nowadays the anthropologists are able to create endless models of...
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20-20 explores childhood schizophrenia on ABC

  • ABC
  • July 20, 2011
20/20" reports on the often misunderstood disorder of schizophrenia in a report airing on ABC on Friday, July 22, 2011 (10:00 - 11:00 p.m. ET)...
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Mothers play big role in mental illness

  • mental illness and family
  • June 7, 2011
Negative family attitudes can have a major impact on mental illness, a new study says.Scientists studied 129 mothers of adult victims of...
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Arizona alleged shooter of Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz) may be mentally disturbed

The alleged shooter, Jared Lee Loughner, of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), and others at a grocery in Arizona may be the author of...
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The Atlas Unleashed Effect

What is it that makes you most anxious or troubled? What is the thing that makes your skin crawl, that sets your teeth on edge, or that causes you...
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"My Schizophrenic Life" documents the disease through the eyes of one who has it

Did you ever scare yourself with your own imagination? What about that night you were watching that cheesy horror flick and were afraid to look out...
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