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Don't Be Ashamed to Ask for Help!
When we talk about our health, we automatically think about the physical. Often our mental well-being is an afterthought. Well it is extremely important to know that your mental state is equally important. We're liv… -
I May Be a Little Crass Here, But...
After reading the comments I received on this post, I can't help but laugh. Apparently a lot of people missed my point all together; the title was a rhetorical question. Of course mental disorders exist; how many and… -
Are Mental Disorders Real?
The mind is a complex piece of matter, and psychology a very abstract science (though not as much as I initially thought). Yet, one thing perplexes me. Where did all these mental disorders come from? -
Psychiatry and Citizens Commission on Human Rights
I just saw a commercial on TV that I've never seen before, featuring an adorable 12 year old girl. Later in the commercial, you find out that she was prescribed anti-depressants and hanged herself. Just like 63,0… -
Hot and Cold, Fat and Thin
Why is it that after we see a gorgeous 5’10”, slender, supermodel-like creature floating in front of us in 4” stilettos at the mall, we promise ourselves to go on a strict diet and exercise regiment? H… -
No, Really, Let's Talk About Abortion
Since my lengthy comment on a "pro-life" post was pretty much immediately deleted, I thought I'd just go ahead and post it here (I always save copies of dissenting comments, especially on hot-button issues - they have t… -
Working With Psychologists Is a Mental Health Liability
"And how does that make you feel" mutters an older white man with rimmed glasses and full head and beard of white hair. You're sitting across from his desk as he methodically strums his fingers and pierces you with an i… -
My World Cup is Half Full
If you are currently not living under a rock, you know that it’s World Cup season – a time when soccer gets some of the respect and attention it deserves in this country. On a global scale, this is an event… -
Blinded by Jealousy?
Image Source Woah. I just read this article discussing a recent experiment that proved women can actually be blinded by jealousy! This is a big deal because although the mental and physical effects of emotions and socia… -
A Response: "The DSM's Eight New Diseases"
sourceI figured I'd weigh in on this since it is my area of expertise. The post (here) I'm responding to is about eight new disease which have supposedly been added to the DSM. Here they are:Binge-Eating Disorder: An…
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