Mental Health Information Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Expert on Mental Illness Reveals Her Own Fight. 1 elleng Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2434

Did mental health advocates win or lose re: Manchin-Toomey? 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1982

this group is awesome. 0 mopinko Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1734

amateur pdocs 2 mopinko Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2220

Within 20 minutes former FBI profiler & MSNBC expert blamed a crazy person for Boston bombing 10 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 4113

What words or phrasing are especially insulting do you think? 16 Neoma Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 4045

On the legitimacy of stigmatizing language re mentally ill on DU 7 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 3138

Cross post: My mental health rant. 0 Neoma Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2645

I can't vouch for the politics of this site, but it's probably one to know... 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1652

Anxiety and alcohol use related to 1st year coll. students' emotional connection to facebook 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1574

Mental Health Solutions Alone Can't Thwart Gun Violence, Experts Say 5 Neoma Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2721

Motivated Reasoning and the pscyhology of conspiracy theorists 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1668

Psychologists Find Diversity Programs Give Illusion of Corporate Fairness 3 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2350

Homo-Rattus mind meld? Brain interface allows man to think sleeping rat into moving its tail 5 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2538

Mixed results-- outside of family and friends, UK's five year anti-stigma campain changed little 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1590

Reflection on Stigma in the American Christian Community 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 1775

New studies suggest playing brain games only makes you better at brain games 7 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3396

What's Crazy? Sexual Fetishes Spur Psychiatric Manual Controversy 3 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2168

Cost of stigma...Eligibility for liver transplantation may be lowered by psychiatric diagnoses 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1732

"The Fisher Wallace Stimulator": facts versus hype 2 steve2470 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3302

Victim of Nevada's "Greyhound Therapy" found and interviewed by Sac. Bee. 2 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 2424

How to think like Sherlock Holmes 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1693

Gun Control Debate Clouds Definition of Mentally Ill 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1890

HB 588 "Community Engagement Teams" Passes the {NM} Senate 1 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1990

Understanding the Rise in ADHD Diagnoses: 11% of U.S. Children Are Affected 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1732

Depression more likely than schizophrenia as risk factor among parents who kill their children 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2104

Mental Illness Is No Guarantee Insanity Defense Will Succeed. 1 elleng Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2269

"Sick" a documentary about teen reaction to forced in-patient mental health treatment 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 7207

Mental health experts prepare for Hurricane Sandy's protracted emotional toll 0 HereSince1628 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1702

Comments from the autistic author of a book on autism found in Lanza's room 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1789

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A recollection of Nuclear Urbanophobia, dedicated to Kim Jung-On. 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2612

Is the Supreme Court Biased or is our perception? Perhaps both??? 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2158

Harper decides to get tough on crime (indefinite detention for not criminally responsible) 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2134

PSA(?) March Madness Emotional Disorder 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1868

Re: CT document release--Lanza had a book on Autism and a book on Aspergers in his room 6 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2665

Learning to See Happiness in Ambiguous Facial Expressions Reduces Aggressive Behavior 2 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2511

100 yrs ago parks were considered therapeutic...new portable EEG results agree 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1828

Looking for Evidence That Therapy Works 7 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3004

Dating Deception Tactics Men And Women Use 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1785

Hormones In Saliva Predict Aggression And Violence In Boys 2 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2315

Psychology of politics: Distance Plays Key Role in Gun Control Arguments 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1638

Consumers And Providers Can Report Abuses By Managed Mental Health Care 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1683

(NY) State Official Out With New Book On Mental Illness 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1853

4 things pop psychology gets wrong 5 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3127

Influence of camera angle on evoked empathy different between sexes 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1793

Worse than mental illness? Wash. State Sen says:The moritorium against discussing it 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 1901

i just want to say-wow 0 mopinko Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1722

Mental-health officials clash on N.Y. gun law reporting 4 Neoma Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2650

Enhanced mental health reporting...you may not want a gun, how about your driver's license? 13 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3749

Postpartum Depression Underidentified, Undertreated 0 cbayer Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1887

Psychiatrists Top List of Big Pharma Payments Again 5 ellenrr Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2550

Michale Moore: The real cause of Columbine 1 ellenrr Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2221

3 Ways the American Mental Health System Has Fallen Apart 10 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3568

Posters to Tulane Confessions facebook page open up about mental illness 4 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2820

x-post re: effectiveness/lack of anti-depression meds 2 elleng Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2099

David Anderson: Your brain is more than a bag of chemicals 0 Neoma Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1732

Many blanched when Cuomo said: People who have mental health issues should not have guns 4 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2378

The good news is Excellence in Mental Health act moves forward... 4 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2439

Gulf War Syndrome may really be in their heads. 2 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1937

The Psychology of Effective Workout Music 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1922

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Out of the Blue: The Many Faces of Depression 2 polly7 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2213

what can a person do about depression when they cannot afford medical treatment. 11 seabeyond Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 5476

Normal behaviour, or mental illness? (more concern about the new DSM) 14 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 4827

Colorado mental health programs see chance for improvements 4 fizzgig Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2737

help me welcome our co-hosts 3 fizzgig Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2052

10 Best Psychology books of last year (2012) 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2347

A draft to start a discussion on this group's SOP. 8 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3705

Allen Frances, "godfather" of DSM-4, on problems with DSM-5 and current mental health care 2 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2447

Proposed TX legislation looks to divert mentally ill from prisons...compassionate cost savings? 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2255

Furloughs due to sequester threaten military's mental health ranks 2 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2178

Mental Illness and Vulnerability 3 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2408

i am happy to serve as a host for the group 7 fizzgig Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2986

Entry on mental illness is added to AP Stylebook 4 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 8 3080

International DSM-5 Response Committee to campaign to block DSM’s May release 3 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3988

LA backs Cal. laws to mandate mental health treatment, violating Mental Health Rights? 8 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3597

No host for this group, yet. I suggest HereSince1628. 3 Tobin S. Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2346

Bigoted Babies. Really? Infants shown to have neg bias to others who are different 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1704

Mental Illness as a Civil Rights Issue 1 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 2319

The psychological damage of guns The psychological effects of guns may go well beyond what some woul 0 HereSince1628 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 1970

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