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Your Brain Is Wired to Suck the Joy Out of Good News 5 littlemissmartypants Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 3069
People with dark personalities usually share a trait called the 'D-factor' 0 littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 2385
10 THINGS NOT TO SAY TO SOMEONE WITH BIPOLAR 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2018 Nov 2018 13 3006
Key aspects of sociopathic behavior help explain 45 5 BigmanPigman Oct 2017 Sep 2018 4 5112
The potential of this group is very large 4 HereSince1628 Jun 2016 Jul 2018 1 2990
This message was self-deleted by its author 21 left-of-center2012 Jun 2017 Jun 2018 1 6193
I've lived with something for a while now. 8 rownesheck Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 3976
1 In 3 Adults In The U.S. Take Medications That Can Cause Depression. 0 Cattledog Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 2988
Antidepressants and Withdrawal: Readers Tell Their Stories. 5 elleng Apr 2018 May 2018 3 3039
New, HBO: 'A Dangerous Son' Documentary (2018) 0 appalachiablue May 2018 May 2018 0 2590
How I Finally Kicked My O.C.D. 2 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 4 2754
PSYCHIATRY SERIES: ANTIDEPRESSANTS 1: NAYSAYERS 0 1 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 2492
What a psychiatrist learned from 87,000 brain scans 13 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 5 5117
Three PTSD Myths: Ending Stigma of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 0 backtoblue Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 2186
Anonymous donor gives $100M to Canada's largest mental health hospital 0 sl8 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 7 2122
Congrats on Your Engagement! Now Learn to Fight. 0 elleng Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 2344
I agree with the Donald, we need a great wall, and mexico will be happy to help all us snowflakes 0 lambchopp59 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2366
Asperger's, not what you think it is Krister Palo TEDxYouth@ISH 10 LiberalArkie Mar 2017 Oct 2017 8 7685
I have decided to buy myself a mental health gift. 9 BigmanPigman Aug 2017 Aug 2017 14 7413
An 'AI' that can diagnose schizophrenia from a brain scan here's how it works (or doesn't) 0 steve2470 Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3510
Understanding Validation: A Way to Communicate Acceptance 3 Quixote1818 Apr 2017 Apr 2017 10 6400
For the first time researchers detect autism signs in infants 0 LiberalArkie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 2839
Supporting Elder Aspies Our elderly need us, not tomorrow, but today. 0 LiberalArkie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 2361
Do insurance companies suddenly cut you off of anti-depressants and other psych medications? 12 progree Dec 2016 Feb 2017 0 5813
Carrie Fisher's Other Legacy: Honesty About Bipolar Disorder 0 inanna Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 3491
Alternative Children's Mental Health 0 ellenrr Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3317
Love and the Trumpster 0 pbmus Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2692
Psychiatrists Must Face Possibility That Medications Hurt More Than They Help 0 ellenrr Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 3439
For anyone who has experienced this horrible emotional abuse, this article is validating. 1 FrankfurtCat Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2732
Therapists more likely to call back white sounding names like 'Allison' than 'Lakisha' 0 HereSince1628 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 2070

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Susceptibility to lonlieness (a state of feeling lonely) may be less about genetics than thought. 0 HereSince1628 Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2126
Lipstick on a pig? Mindfulness "just as effective" as CBT t.a.u. 15 HereSince1628 Nov 2014 Sep 2016 1 6166
Anyone here done mindfulness-based cognitive therapy?(MBCT) 0 ellenrr Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2325
Experimental depression therapy showing promise in study 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 2365
Why most politicians are church going? Study: Religious actions convey pro-social intent 0 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1989
Arguing on DU may not change minds, but it may be good for your state of mind 6 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 2718
Video: White People Are Less Likely To See Race-Related Tweets 0 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2063
Black, Hispanic children, youth rarely get help for mental health problems 0 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2074
WI def atty's intimidate sex assault victims using motion to expose their mental health records 2 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 2334
Cross-linked to GDP: APA asks it's members to not like Trump to mental illness 0 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2112
Trump's CRAZY. Meh...study finds half of US presidents upto 1974 were symptomatic 0 HereSince1628 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2279
Cognitive ability varies, but prejudice is universal 0 HereSince1628 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2211
Research supports removing transgender dx from mental disorders chapter of ICD-10 1 HereSince1628 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2299
Living around people with opposing political views may impact well being and even personality 2 HereSince1628 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2377
Are racists and other haters mentally disordered? 8 HereSince1628 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 3621
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and the Prevention of Depressive Relapse 2 ellenrr Apr 2016 Jun 2016 3 2549
The Orlando Shooting Could Have Far-Reaching Effects In The LGBT Community 0 whirlygigspin Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1942
What do you say to a child about the Florida mass-shootings?? 1 HereSince1628 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1885
What does depression feel like? Trust me – you really don’t want to know (Guardian) 7 inanna Apr 2016 Jun 2016 7 2851
Just a reminder about the 'needs psychology' of post mass-murder narratives 0 HereSince1628 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1821
<5% of mental illness linked to violence, freq of violence in news on MI is ~40% 0 HereSince1628 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1725
Brains Of People With Schizophrenia Attempt Self-Repair: Study 0 LiberalArkie May 2016 May 2016 3 1924
Online poker offers new insights into the mind-set of scheming Machiavellians, 0 HereSince1628 May 2016 May 2016 0 1826
Research Suggsts a New Way to Identify Who Has Schizophrenia 4 LiberalArkie May 2016 May 2016 1 2437
Not sure who to ask, or how 15 Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 May 2016 0 4055
How Many People with Serious Mental Illness Are Homeless 0 LiberalArkie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 2166
Eating disorders: Highest mortality rate of any mental disorders among Americans 1 HereSince1628 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1984
How Donald Trump’s put-downs may impact mental health stigma 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 2492
MTHFR Gene Mutation and Vitamin B-12 0 Skwmom Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2275
Intolerant Society Contributes to Mental Disorders among LGBT 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2105

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If other illnesses were treated like mental disorders... 2 HereSince1628 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 7 2483
Why isn't there an OCD forum here? 1 Relentless Liberal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2691
When the Hospital Fires the Bullet 0 HereSince1628 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 4 1944
cross posted from health 4 mopinko Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2857
If affluenza is real, consideration and treatment of it must be real 0 HereSince1628 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1988
some months old, but, where the 2016 pres. candidates are on mental health 0 HereSince1628 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1835
any thots on therapists keeping notes on the patient? 2 ellenrr Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 2487
How Obama’s Gun Law Executive Action Hurts People With Mental Illness 0 HereSince1628 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1716
Obama on gun control and mental health...more harm than good? 0 HereSince1628 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1596
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 HereSince1628 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1592
UK: More than 2/3rds of suspects tasered were considered mentally ill by police 0 HereSince1628 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1590
N.J. psych practice revealed patients' mental disorders in debt lawsuits 4 HereSince1628 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2242
Cops 16x more likely to kill people with untreated mental illness 2 HereSince1628 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1873
NYTimes Editorial Board:Don’t Blame Mental Illness for Gun Violence 1 HereSince1628 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1817
Psychiatric assessments for predicting violence are ineffective 0 HereSince1628 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1526
What if everything we know about depression is wrong. 2 elleng Sep 2014 Dec 2015 1 2731
NIH: What is schizophrenia? 0 LiberalArkie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1788
Speaker Ryan sees mentally ill at root of all mass shootings 4 HereSince1628 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2177
A Reminder That 'Princess Leia' Is An O.G. Mental Health Hero 1 LiberalArkie Oct 2015 Nov 2015 3 3100
'Game-Changer' Study Says There's A Better Way To Treat Schizophrenia 0 LiberalArkie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1920
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