What Dr. Virginia Lindahl Wants You to Know About Suicide
Educating yourself about suicide risks and prevention could help you save someone's life
What Exactly Is Schizophrenia?
You've probably heard of this disease. But do you really know much about it?
Visiting My Sister in the Psych Unit
A rare case of measles in childhood caused my sister's permanent brain injury and complicated psychoses.
Why Do People Commit Suicide? Mental Illness Isn’t the Only Cause – Social Factors Like Loneliness, Financial Ruin and Shame Can Be Triggers
The U.S. suicide rate has been increasing for decades.
Menopause and Schizophrenia: A Connection?
Menopausal schizophrenia is more common than you might think. If you hear voices, feel paranoid, experience delusions or have other symptoms, seek help from your health care professional.
Causes of Mood Swings
Occasional mood swings are normal, but it may help to know what's causing your mood swings, especially if they're disrupting your life.
Demi Lovato Wants to Change the Face of Mental Illness
Demi Lovato has released five best-selling albums and a slew of hit singles. But for the 44 million American adults struggling with mental illness, it's the 24-year-old's decision to share her own mental health battles that may rank as her most meaningful achievement to date.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a brain disorder, with many abnormalities of the brain structure, function and chemistry. READ MORE