Anti Stigmatization Category
Anti Stigmatization, Neuroscience & Neurology | By May 09, 2006 | By Vini Samy | 0 Comments
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Linked to Exaggerated Perception of Error in Brain
Most people are familiar with the detective who has Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) appearing in the television series “Monk“. OCD is an anxiety disorder that makes life difficult for 1 in 50 adults in the USA. Read more →
- Movies Stigmatize Mentally Ill as Violent and Dangerous
- Son Invents Stroke Equipment So Mom Can Live Normal Life
- Stigma, Children and Mental Illness
Think of popular movies you have seen which portray someone who is mentally ill. Often the fictional character is violent, dangerous and scary. You may not have thought of that portrayal as stigmatizing to the mentally ill, but after viewing a movie with a homicidal maniac or other violent psychotic... Read more →
The American Stroke Association reports on a son who invents stroke equipment, like the adjustable thumb Froomsplint, so that mom can live a normal life. I had the opportunity to interview Mr. Robert Froom: BRAIN BLOGGER (Tony): Greetings Bloggers. Today we welcome Robert Keith Froom to our anti-stigmatization... Read more →
The tragedies of Columbine and similar incidents have led to impassioned calls for increased mental health services for children and adolescents. While there is little doubt that increases are needed and long overdue, this focus alone overlooks an important fact. Even when services are available, children... Read more →
Thursday, July 24, 2008
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- The Anti-Psychiatry Movement
- Vaccines - A Two-Edged Sword
- Should Doctors Have Guns?
- Extremist Muslim Doctors Do More Than Heal
- Woman Comparable to Men in Domestic Violence: Stereotypes and their Consequences
- The Bipolar Trend
- Anti-Smoking Campaign Doesn't Mess Around
- The Biopsychosocial Model of Health & Illness
- Unhinging from Theory: Autism and Opinions
- The Implications of Implanted Chips
- Meditation for Troubled Minds: Can the Mind Heal the Mind?
- Encephalon, Thirty-Third Edition
- Mind-Body: We Want Evidence, Don't We?
- God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
- The Science of Brain Freeze
- Usually It's Cheaper to Pay Than to Go To Court
- Integrating Schizophrenia Management
- Is War A Psychosis?
- Rabies Virus Helps Deliver Drugs into the Brain
- Encephalon, Forthy-Third Edition
- Emergency Rooms - Overcrowded and Understaffed
- Which Came First - Depression or Diabetes?
- A Fatal Lack of Data
- When Age Is Just A Number
- The Eighth Leading Cause of Death in the U.S. is…
- Virtual Reality - New Steps in Stroke Rehabilitation
- Dying To Be A Good Mom - Eating Disorders In Pregnancy
- The Ethics of Selling Prescription Data
- Pharmacists Really Do Have Prescribing Power
- Do You Know the Function Man? - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Living with Traumatic Brain Injury
- Ethics 101 - It’s Beyond My Scope of Practice
- Europe and Suicide
- The Ugly Ramifications of Health Insurance Costs
- Drugs and Pharmacology, Ninth Edition
- The State of Mental Healthcare in Prison
- Charity Begins at Home - U.S. Physicians Volunteer
- The “Smart Bomb” of Tomorrow - Eradicating Cancer
- The Curbside Consult
- The Science of Brain Freeze
- Therapists are tapped for quick opinions also. I demur from many-a cocktail co...
- I'm Canadian and this whole discussion is quite interesting, because it opens a ...
- That was a wonderful article ,Its an eye opener for those of us who think think ...
- Great article. Thanks for highlighting a pregnancy health-risk that is definite...
- This is fascinating. Is it really true that "Perhaps van Andel’s and her family’...
- Frank:
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2000/500_err.html
Thank you for your i...
- The word that comes to mind is denial. The word that's missing is a...
- Medication Errors are not the 8th leading cause of Death in the US for any year ...
- This guy Hamel sounds like a male supremacist. His idea of being equ...
- This is fascinating. There's so much powerful research being done to bring us in...
- I need some help.My name is Margaret Burton. I am a personal care home consultan...
- Interesting ideas... I wonder how the Hollywood media would portray this?...
- I agree with the Blogger and several of the comments that there are p...
- Since Mark Zimmerman was the physician who originally diagnosed me with Bipolar ...
- Thank you, Colette, for your comment. As for the "gratis" given to doctors, I ag...
- Complaining about pharmaceutical industry access to prescription information is ...
- I think the really interesting part of the gathering of prescribing habit data i...
- Physical Healing Versus Psychosomatic Healing
Spiritual and ...
- Pharmacists have real, honest-to-god prescribing power within the confines of fe...
- Great work as always!!
Well, where shall I start???. On top of chronic periph...
