"To the Government Agency whose top down directives erase, speak over, and maintain ableism in our society: we are calling you out. Thi...

Abstract: Stress is a challenge among non-specialist health workers worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. Understanding and targ...

"There’s an American can-do attitude that can be bad for people, and I’m not sure it’s lessening. I have cancer now, and you’re suppose...

Abstract: Personality disorders, especially in older adults, are among the most difficult psychiatric disorders for nurses to assess. When ...

"When Did You Forget How To Fly ? is a photo series about mental health and the journey through depression and unhappiness. The topic o...

Some transgender persons may experience "gender dysphoria" which refers to the "psychological distress that results from an i...

The number of single-parent families is rising and most of them are headed by single mothers. Nevertheless, single fathers represent a sizea...

Using telephone and web survey data to study the impact of social determinants and health-related factors on depressive symptoms during...

People experiencing homelessness are often invisible, pitied, turned into "the other". In order to start new conversations, bring ...

To travel internationally is to become increasingly unnverved by the way American culture pervades the world. We cringe at the new indoor Ml...

The Mindnosis Kit is a set of exercises that "help understand emotional distress and how to feel about it" and to reach out for he...

“The worst part about having a mental illness is people expect you to behave as if you don’t.” Joker - image (Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, ...

Time to change  is "a growing movement of people changing how we all think and act about mental health problems." Most of the peo...

"(...) Normality, in short, within a very wide range, is culturally defined. It is primarily a term for the socially elaborated segment...

"Yes. It can be a delusional symptom of psychotic disorders." Alvin F. Poussaint "The American Psychiatric Association h...

"I'm what psychology journals refer to as batshit crazy. It's a delicate mix of bipolar disorder, which I'm able to control...

"Many were seduced by Basaglia’s intellect and his personality (including those who had never met him). He was charismatic and charming...

A while ago, I switched to comment moderation. In other words, currently comments do not appear without my approval. The reason why is that ...

At the initiative of the World Federation of Mental Health and with the support of the WHO, on 10 October World Mental Health Day is celebr...