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Ketamine, often associated with recreational use, shows promise as a rapid treatment for chronic depression, despite concerns over its unregulated medical application.
One in five Americans takes a psychiatric drug, with pharmaceutical companies promoting benefits while downplaying risks and side effects.
Suicide rates have reached their highest levels, with millions facing untreated mental illness in the United States, often ending up in prison or on the streets.
A growing number of young children were prescribed powerful antipsychotic medications, raising concerns about serious side effects and long-term impacts.
Voice hearers in France are finding support through the Voice Hearer Network, which promotes coping strategies to reduce reliance on medication and hospitalization.
Dr. Cristi Bundukamara shares her experiences of profound loss, including the deaths of three children and her husband, while promoting the Mentally STRONG Method for healing and resilience.
Five shots were fired from a .38 caliber pistol, killing John Lennon outside his New York City apartment on December 8, 1980.
Schizophrenia, one of the most common mental disorders, is examined through patient interviews and psychiatrist insights, highlighting treatment advancements and persistent stigmas.
Depression affects around 20% of people globally, with insights from experts at the World Health Organization examining its biological, psychological, and social causes.
Three speeches from Union veterans in 1913 mark the end of a 50-year struggle for civil rights alongside African American comrades.
Can acting positively influence personal transformation, as explored through insights from psychologists like Amy Cuddy and Philip Zimbardo?
Adam Conover captions New Yorker cartoons, referencing Michael Pollan and humorously engaging with absurdity.
Dr. Martin Baggaley discusses his role in mental health on Bedlam, airing Thursday at 9pm on C4.
Lobotomy, a controversial psychiatric procedure popularized in the early 20th century, significantly altered mental illness treatment before its decline in the 1950s.
Dr. John Kitchin, known as "Slomo," abandoned his medical career to skate along the Pacific Beach boardwalk, prioritizing personal passion over societal norms.
Margaret, a 23-year-old woman, confronts the psychological effects of childhood overprotection and learns to assert herself after understanding her fears.
Patients at Bellevue Hospital in New York exhibit a delusion resembling the life of a character from a popular film, raising concerns about privacy in a tech-driven world.