Mental Health Articles:
News on Mental Health and research articles. Information on Mental Health and Mental Disorders.
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Aug 22nd, 2005
More than one fourth of individuals with severe mental illness were victims of violent crime in the past year.
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Aug 22nd, 2005
Identifying persons at risk of violence to themselves or others and offering or compelling them to receive mental health treatment services is warranted.
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Aug 22nd, 2005
Adults who had attempted suicide reduced their risk of a repeat attempt by participating in a cognitive therapy program.
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Aug 20th, 2005
Schizophrenia is the most serious and disabling of all mental illnesses, affecting all aspects of a person's life.
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Aug 19th, 2005
The research may have uncovered a clue to the mechanics of memory failure. If you forget something, it's because you either never really learned it in the first place, or because you learned it for a brief period of time and then forgot it.
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Aug 3rd, 2005
Recent suicide attempters treated with cognitive therapy were 50 percent less likely to try to kill themselves again within 18 months than those who did not receive the therapy.
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Jul 8th, 2005
It's important for people to understand their anger, to know that it's normal and acceptable to feel anger, and to find appropriate ways of channeling their anger.
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Jun 8th, 2005
Half of all lifetime cases of mental illness begin by age 14, and that despite effective treatments, there are long delays between first onset of symptoms and when people seek and receive treatment.
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Apr 25th, 2005
Learning to control mental techniques will enhance our performance not only in sports, but in other aspects of our lives.
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Mar 17th, 2005
Anger is a vicious cycle that tends to feed on itself. If you get angry too often, there's a measurable risk that anger might one day get you.
