Jun 16, 2013 | Mental Health
There are new studies indicating that stroke can lead to depression. It seems to be the result of an "acute insult to the brain" which leads to psychiatric problems. This research is under the leadership of Dr. Nathan Hermann, head of the division of...
Apr 18, 2013 | Mental Health
I have had the opportunity to experience many types of therapy for my mental illness. I have seen psychiatrists, a spiritual care provider, I have tried several medications and am happily doing well on one, and I have seen a psychoanalyst. I wasn’t looking for...
Apr 17, 2013 | Mental Health
My Travel Plans for 2013 I have been in many places, but I've never been in Cahoots . Apparently, you can't go alone. You have to be in Cahoots with someone. I've also never been in Cognito . I hear no one recognizes you there. I have, however, been in...
Apr 16, 2013 | Mental Health
There is a wonderful article in the National Post/Holy Post that talks about the connection between mental health and religion. I have read many articles about the connection. Dr. Herbert Benson, a cardiologist and cardiac specialist at Harvard wrote a book many years...
Mar 28, 2013 | Mental Health
This report deals with human rights issues experienced by people with mental health disabilities or addictions. It is based on consultations with 1500 individuals and organizations across...
Mar 18, 2013 | Mental Health
There is a wonderful article on the Globe and Mail about postpartum depression. Too many moms are not seeking help. I was crying way too much after the birth of my first child. It didn’t occur to me that anything was wrong. I didn’t mention it to the...
