Mad in America

JUNE 18, 2024

It has far-reaching effects—not just for individual health but for the environment. The Downsides of Pharmaceuticals for Health Management While prescription drugs can be lifesaving or increase your quality of life, it can be damaging to rely solely on pharmaceuticals for your well-being. This is of concern to public health.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

’ The headline reads: ‘Bury bad thoughts to boost mental health, Cambridge team suggests.’ ‘The team said their work could turn out to be a refutation of the “commonly-held belief” that brushing things under the carpet and moving on “is bad for our mental health”’. . Patience is important.”

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Childhood trauma Aging and mental health 103

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In public health, we talk about death. We aim to protect, preserve, and promote the health of individuals and their communities. We don’t examine the health effects of this person’s absence. In this sense, it’s odd that we rarely think about death as an exposure with downstream health risks.

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Aging and mental health Hospitality 122

Mad in America

JANUARY 25, 2025

R esearch has found South Africa consistently ranks in the bottom three performing countries in terms of global mental health. Photo by tuxone The Mental State of the World Report measures the mental health of internet users only, making it limited in the South African context where close to one-third of the population isnt online.

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Poverty and mental health Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Insurance 99

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders raises alarm about the widespread prescription of antidepressants for post-menopausal women between the ages of 45 and 64. We found that MHT was prescribed for 2.94 % of women aged 45–54 years old who had a record of CMHD.

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Aging and mental health Healthcare 144

Mad in America

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It may be contentious to affirm a Sufi cult of saints as a treatment for mental illness in this day and age. What these experiences of Sufi healing reveal are the complexities of a global mental health puzzle that has remained stubbornly unresolved for the past 50 years.”

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Global mental health Aging and mental health 105

World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Onthe 10thofOctober(Thursday), the global community unites once again to celebrate World Mental Health Day (WMHD), an initiative organised by the World Federation for Mental Health(WFMH)and endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO). Although in-person attendance isstrictlylimited,you can join via live stream.

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Aging and mental health Global mental health 52

World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

This competition provides medical students worldwide with a platform to share their insights and innovative solutions on key mental health challenges. This years competition focuses on the crucial theme of Reducing Inequalities and Promoting Inclusion to Improve Mental Health.

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Global mental health Aging and mental health Healthcare 64

Harmony United Psychiatric Care

APRIL 19, 2022

There is a common misconception that mental illnesses are a problem only for younger people. In fact, mental illnesses affect all ages, genders, and ethnicities.

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Mad in America

MARCH 6, 2025

And therein is a critical lesson for todays mental health system, and how it should strive to ensure that everything about us is with us, not without us. 1921 Survey This survey was commissioned because of dissatisfaction with how the mentally ill were being handled, and to plan for future need.

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Hospitality Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health Self-awareness 79

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

After enduring years of chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME/CFS), autism, ADHD, and anxiety, she, at the young age of 28, chose euthanasia to escape a life dominated by pain. As of this year, the MAID program was also set to allow those with mental illness to choose euthanasia.

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Aging and mental health 138

Mad in America

APRIL 16, 2024

As an example, the Danish Board of Health has warned that adding a benzodiazepine to a neuroleptic increases mortality by 50-65%. 23,24 In 2013, I estimated that, in people aged 65 and above, neuroleptics, benzodiazepines or similar, and depression drugs kill 209,000 people annually in the United States. for those aged 70-79.

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Aging and mental health Hospitality Genetics and mental health Sleep and mental health 145

Mad in America

JUNE 28, 2024

He was talking about being abandoned for a month at the age of one because his mother was protecting his life during the Nazi occupation of Hungary. Past the “two major accidents a year through the age of six” as my father once confessed to the woman who would become my second wife? Is that even possible? This was no isolated incident.

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Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health Autism spectrum Genetics and mental health 128

Mad in America

MARCH 13, 2025

And yet I choose to become a mental health nurse. I became a mental health nurse at a psychiatric clinic for children and young adults. Is this really someone who is going to tell us a different story, or is it just going to be the same mental health, biomedical b t again? My parents are psych survivors.

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Aging and mental health Bipolar disorder Hospitality Personality disorders 64

Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Current Landscape: A Need for Cultural Sensitivity Children and adolescents in LMICs face severe challenges that greatly affect their mental health, including high levels of poverty, exposure to child labor, violence, conflict, and limited access to education. Yet data on their mental health needs are severely lacking.

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Poverty and mental health Aging and mental health Adolescent mental health Technology 52

Child Mind Intitute

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Clinicians at the Child Mind Institute specializing in conditions that include anxiety, depression, and autism reviewed more than 60 titles that were published in 2024 to compile our inaugural annual list of the best kids’ books for mental health. Its relatable and easy to follow. Published by Magination Press.

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Aging and mental health Resilience and coping Breathing techniques Eating disorders 52

The London Psychiatry Centre

JANUARY 31, 2025

When it comes to mental health, prevention is better than cure. Sometimes the last thing we feel like doing is taking any time out of our hectic days to practice self-care, but it is easier to protect your mental health than to rebuild it after hitting breaking point. Read on for 7 ways to protect your mental health.

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Sleep and mental health Early intervention Aging and mental health 52

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The screening test recommended by the World Health Organization is so poor that for every 100,000 healthy people screened, 36,000 will get a false diagnosis of depression. In Sweden, the Board of Health recommends that all adults with mild to moderately severe depression are offered psychotherapy, but only 1% get it.

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Aging and mental health Mental health policy Pharmaceuticals 139

Mad in America

JANUARY 29, 2025

The DAWSS identifies 15 symptoms that are most likely caused by antidepressant withdrawal rather than pre-existing mental health issues. Older age was associated with more severe withdrawal symptoms. Men reported more difficult withdrawal experiences in the current research.

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Aging and mental health Education 145

Centre for Mental Health

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The nations mental health is getting worse, with an especially significant increase in levels of distress among children and young people over recent years. The health and social costs of maternal depression, anxiety, and psychosis were estimated to carry long-term economic and social costs of approximately 8.1

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Aging and mental health Technology Hospitality 52

Solara Mental Health

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

However this convenience comes with pros and cons as using these apps takes up plenty space (both mental and physical) so make sure before swiping away. People use dating apps as a way to find an answer to the age-old question “where are the good single men/women?”, So, just let things happen naturally.

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Aging and mental health Self-awareness Technology 52

Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Watch the Recording In this conversation, Yuki Kotani of the Child Mind Institute talks to Rebecca Weintraub Brendel, MD, JD , director of the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics, about the ethics of artificial intelligence, consent, and privacy in digital youth mental health research and interventions. Another is privacy.

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Technology Aging and mental health Nonprofits 52

Kids Mental Health Info

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The post CT Ages & Stages Child Development Monitoring Program appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info. This free program from Help Me Grow & CT Office of Early Childhood can help you monitor your childs development and identify potential delays early.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 8, 2024

CDC, Suicide Prevention Resource Center, National Council on Aging). The highest overall rate was for males aged 75+. These include mental health care professionals, primary care physicians, emergency rooms, psychiatric wards/hospitals, law enforcement. One in four suicide attempts resulted in death.

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Aging and mental health Legal Hospitality 97

Mad in America

JULY 10, 2024

Siem: The reason I asked your age is because I’m 38. ” Then I realized you’re quite young and came of age with social media and a more technologically connected world. ” Then I realized you’re quite young and came of age with social media and a more technologically connected world. How old are you?

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Insurance Aging and mental health Healthcare Legal 133

Mad in America

APRIL 13, 2024

O n the footpath, in a group of homeless people, sits a middle-aged saree-clad woman in absolute silence, looking nowhere. She was brought in along with a salwar-kameez wearing middle-aged woman. When asked her age, Lata said that she was 3 years old. and then recorded her age as 40 years.

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Aging and mental health Bipolar disorder 107

Mad in America

MAY 10, 2024

M y first encounter with the psychiatric system in America was at the age of 18. With each step I took into the building, the kilos of shame I had felt since the age of five built up upon my back. He was amicable, handsome, and seemed to be around the age of twenty-five. 5 on the 4.0 I was a failure. I’ll call him Carlos.

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Hospitality Bipolar disorder Construction Insurance 134

Lawyers with Depression

JULY 22, 2024

This relentless pace and pressure can take a significant toll on attorneys’ mental and physical health, making it a profession where the risk of substance abuse is notably high. The prevalence of such problems is not limited to any specific age group. Lawyers have to hustle and compete for clients and recognition.

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Legal Resilience and coping Aging and mental health Technology 52

Kids Mental Health Info

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Development Disorders of Infant and Early Childhood (DC:0-3R). You will want to talk about the options with a health care professional who has experience treating the mental health concern observed in your child. appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info.

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Credible Mind

JANUARY 29, 2025

Rethink Mental Health Intermountain Health and CredibleMind Offer Mental Health Resources and Tools Customized mental wellbeing platform to be integrated and offered community wide to boost health equity, promote early intervention, and streamline care access SAUSALITO, Calif.

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Digital mental health Aging and mental health Early intervention Sleep and mental health 40

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Researchers surveyed 900 patients aged 18 to 64 who were taking antidepressants and categorized them based on their past and present use. The researchers recruited the 900 service users using the Carelon Research Healthcare Integrated Research Database, an administrative claims database for health outcome research.

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Pharmaceuticals Aging and mental health Insurance Healthcare 142

Mad in America

DECEMBER 28, 2024

It reeks of colonial saviourism, perpetuating the modern rhetoric that mental health was ignored in traditional societies and that only modern societies, with their enlightened ways of looking at the self and the world, give importance to it and therefore, should serve as the champions of expanding this cause worldwide.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 24, 2024

A recent article published in the Health Expectations journal reveals that discontinuing the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI withdrawal) has an impact on the emotional, cognitive, and social aspects of the lives of users, in addition to causing physical withdrawal symptoms.

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Aging and mental health 132

Mad in America

MARCH 30, 2024

I knew in October of 2018 that Matt was in trouble during a phone call, when he told me in a cheerful voice that he had been to the ER for “mental health reasons” but was “fine.” We attempted to get help from a sleep clinic, and they refused to test him, claiming his insomnia was caused by “mental health issues.”

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Sleep and mental health Bipolar disorder Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health 120

Kids Mental Health Info

APRIL 6, 2015

According to the World Health Organization, social determinants of health are “Nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the conditions of daily life. Compton, MD, MPH and Ruth S.

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Aging and mental health 40

Child Mind Intitute

AUGUST 23, 2024

This conversation is part of the Child Mind Institutes webinar series on Technology and Youth Mental Health , which asks how tech might be used to improve mental health outcomes for all young people. The series is made possible by our partner and funder, the State of California’s Department of Health Care Services.

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Technology Aging and mental health Nonprofits Education 52

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I propose in this essay to question the pre-eminence of psychiatric opinion, the accepted notion that psychiatric clinical experience is the benchmark of valid mental health symptoms, and suggest a pathway towards lasting and effective treatment.

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