Involuntarily commitment for mental illness may increase under Trump order
President Trump wants to make it easier to involuntarily treat people with serious mental illnesses as part of a bid...
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Surrogates at greater risk of new mental illness than women carrying own babies, study finds | Surrogacy
Surrogates have a greater chance of being newly diagnosed with a mental illness during and after pregnancy than women who...
A contextual genomic perspective on physical activity and its relationship to health, well being and illness
MVP datasetsThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) MVP is one of the largest and most diverse biobanks in the...
Israeli mental health experts raise alarm of impending ‘tsunami of war-related psychiatric illness’ after 20 months of conflict
“Resilience” has long been the goal of Israeli mental health practitioners, an emotional ruggedness allowing Israeli society to bounce back...
BC Conservatives question $1M contract for B.C. drug and mental illness adviser
The BC Conservative opposition is raising concerns about the contract the NDP government has awarded to its top adviser on...
As a new mom with postpartum illness, I asked for help. Instead, they threatened to contact child welfare
This First Person article is the experience of Lexie Howika, a Winnipeg mother of two and mental health advocate. For more information...
Minnesota lawmakers push to classify ‘Trump derangement syndrome’ as mental illness
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Why Airline Pilots Feel Pushed to Hide Their Mental Illness
The Supreme Court’s decision last year to overturn the 1984 Chevron doctrine may also have an effect on medical certifications....
Depression Speeds Up Physical Illness
Summary: Adults with a history of depression develop long-term physical conditions about 30% faster than those without, according to a...
