MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

Several Oregon newspapers are calling on Democrat Rep. David Wu to resign for erratic behavior. It seems that the behavior was apparently brought on by mental health difficulties.

In a report released March 12, researchers from the University of California at San Francisco revealed that nearly one-third of more than 100,000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans who requested medical treatment also have at least one form of mental health disorder.

Transient quadriplegia can be challenging for a child to manage and often leads to mental health complications. For parents of a child with transient quadriplegia, here is what you need to know about managing your child's health.

a brief overview of the challenges living with and working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues

More people suffer from one form of mental health issues or another than most folks realize. Some of the very individuals my readers rely upon...

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a complex seizure disorder that causes a variety of mental health mood changes. If you have a child with this health condition, here is what you need to know about the mental health impact.

We've all felt like we were of two minds about something, but what if you really were?

Check out this article that gives all the information needed to become a mental health counselor. Basic job duties, educational requirements, and how to get licensed as a mental health counselor.

This is an spotlight piece about a worthy organization and what they are doing to make the world a better and safer place. Hopefully, it can inspire someone to do some good in their own community.

Bullous impetigo can lead to a variety of mental health issues in adults who suffer from the condition. If you are suffering from this, or any type of skin disorder, here is what you need to know about the collaborative care needed.

As the parent of a teen, if you are concerned about mental health issues, here is what you need to know about signs and symptoms of Cluster B personality disorder.

Male mental health issues are sleeper issues which means they are lurking right under the surface and ready to break though.

30% of service members experience mental health issues upon returing home from deployment. The T2 MoodTracke smartphone app tracks their mental health symptoms and aids mental health professionals.

Mental health issues complicated with physical ailments associated with working the graveyard shift, result in poor performance on the job, a general malaise that affects the quality of family interaction and social relationships, and much more.

A few of my articles dealing with mental health issues, introduced by haikus.

This article is a guide to finding the right mental health insurance coverage that any American can get.

Are you fighting through the fog of mental anxiety, depression, racing thoughts, or other disorders? You are not alone. These tips will help you improve your mental function and stability naturally.

If you look forward to reading my latest mental health advice columns, articles, and blogs, then you will love this all-in-one article. Here you will find 90 well-written, informational articles about psychology and mental health issues!

Mental health peer support groups can be effective tools in the recovery process of one's mental health. Support groups for families who have children with mental health issues can be just as important for family and friends.

Using Freud's ideas to explore various reaches of mental health, and what can lead to disorders and problems, we also the film, "Each Man For Himself and God Against All", as a powerful example as to what can happen with an unbalanced psyche.

For teens in need of mental health services, it is important that the mental health facility screen parents to be certain the right intentions are in place.

The Rand Corporation has published a new fact sheet that analyzes the responses of schools to mental health needs following hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

How successful is your physician patient relationship with your psychiatrist MD? Use the questions on this list as guidelines to evaluating your mental health psychiatrist.

Unfortunately, most insurance companies don't cover mental health just like any other medical condition. Although it is not a reason to put off treatment, there are many insurance issues you should consider when seeking mental health treatment.

The military's mental health system is already overwhelmed. Can they handle the soldiers returning from Iraq?

A bachelor's degree can only get you so far in a career in mental health. This article discusses steps in choosing career paths and graduate training programs in mental health-related fields.