Mad in America

OCTOBER 13, 2023

However, as a rule, you shouldn’t accept presents from your client, the book asserted. Back then, during my hospitalization at the eating disorder clinic, borderline personality disorder was one of those common diagnoses. Later, bipolar disorder took its place. What if your client brought you a gift?

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Mad in America

JANUARY 4, 2025

While these red flags were present in the November 2006 article, any lasting questioning of the STAR*D results would likely have disappeared if it werent for the dogged investigative work of psychologist Ed Pigott. .” ” The AJP , by publishing this commentary, had now added its name to the scandal.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This, the French call “sauve qui peut” (save those you can), which characterises a state of panic or disorder. The data were presented in such a confusing manner that it is extremely difficult to correct for all the errors and find out what really happened, even for a seasoned research detective like me. Ed Pigott et al.

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Now Psych

MAY 14, 2024

It is characterized by symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking. Psychosis can occur as a result of various underlying conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe depression. Hallucinations can cause an individual to see, hear, or feel things that are not present in reality.

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Now Psych

MAY 20, 2024

per cent of the population have schizoaffective disorder: its a lot less common than either major depression or bipolar disorder. Individuals with schizophrenia may have an increased risk for first-degree relatives for schizoaffective disorder, and vice-versa.

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Bipolar disorder Genetics and mental health Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health 52

My Psychiatry

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Bipolar Disorder and Marijuana For individuals with bipolar disorder , marijuana presents specific risks. Research suggests heavy or near-daily marijuana use in people with bipolar disorder can worsen manic symptoms and increase the duration of manic episodes.

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Bipolar disorder Dialectical Behavior Therapy Sleep and mental health Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

Mad in America

MAY 2, 2024

A recent Neuroscience News article is titled “ Bipolar disorder can be detected with blood test. ” 1 This is one of many recent, oversimplified headlines that encourage us to think we are on the brink of discovering the next biomarker that will scientifically validate biomedical psychiatric disorders.

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Bullet Psych

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The most common symptom of insomnia is difficulty maintaining sleep, followed by difficulty falling asleep, with a combination of these symptoms being the most common presentation overall. Although insomnia can be a symptom of an independent disorder, it is most frequently observed as a comorbid condition.

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Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Bipolar disorder Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

Kids Mental Health Info

MAY 13, 2015

In children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), there is an ongoing pattern of uncooperative, defiant, and hostile behavior toward authority figures that seriously interferes with the child’s day-to-day functioning. It may be difficult to improve the symptoms of ODD without treating the coexisting disorder.

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Lightwork

MARCH 6, 2025

Research shows that women often wait longer for accurate diagnoses of serious conditions like ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder compared to men presenting identical symptoms.

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Healthcare Self-awareness Bipolar disorder Breathing techniques 52

Mad in America

JANUARY 11, 2024

His mother has remained Tony’s main caregiver while she has watched him decline over the years from the continuous drugs prescribed for diagnoses that also include schizoaffective disorder, depression, schizophrenia, mood disorder, psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder.

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Kids Mental Health Info

APRIL 6, 2015

Boys are four times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls, although some researchers believe this may be partly attributed to gender differences in how autism presents and socialization impacting external behaviors.

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Clear Behavioral Health

MARCH 12, 2025

How Addiction Psychiatrists Treat Addiction and Mental Health Conditions Simultaneously An addiction psychiatrists role involves addressing co-existing mental health conditions, which are often present alongside substance use disorders. A dual diagnosis refers to the co-occurrence of addiction and a mental health disorder.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 20, 2023

One was the movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest , which presented the staff in a mental hospital as crazier than the patients and, frankly, brutal and oppressive. So this question, I think, presents psychedelics as drugs that provide illumination and expand the mind. Then we got juvenile bipolar disorder.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Now I know akathisia is a presentation of brain/nervous system trauma, but it’s not that simple. Though I didn’t tell Terry my life story, I mentioned that I’d been misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder back in the late 90s. She quipped, “ Everyone has bipolar.” It was beyond discouraging.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For example, they are unable to distinguish between the legendary Jesus as presented in the Gospel of John and the probably more historically accurate Jesus of the synoptic gospels. He was present on the front at Verdun, where 300,000 soldiers lost their lives. My diagnosis of schizophrenia is not without controversy.

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Hospitality Trauma and the brain Bipolar disorder Education 115

Lawyers with Depression

JANUARY 28, 2024

At any one time, I would say about a third of my practice is comprised of lawyers or law students, of which a large majority suffer from depression or some related mood disorder such as persistent depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. Dan Lukasik has given over 200 presentations throughout the U.S.

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Legal Genetics and mental health Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health 52

Bullet Psych

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder (day #157) Narcolepsy (already discussed above) Depressive disorders and bipolar disorders (during a depressive episode) Chronic fatigue syndrome Traumatic brain injury Autoimmune disorders , e.g., hypothyroidism, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis.

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Mad in America

JUNE 7, 2024

—“Medical History #2,” The Bearable Slant of Light I n the first intake documents from my son’s first hospitalization, the attending psychiatrist wrote: “On examination, the patient presents as a very poor historian.”

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Psychiatry cites twin studies as the gold standard in support of the discipline’s disputed claim that psychiatric conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia are genetically based brain disorders only minimally influenced by environmental factors or “triggers.” Bouchard, Jr., personality ).

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International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

INTRODUCTION Background, Aim and Method Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, characterized by social communication difficulties and restricted repetitive thinking and behavior (Battle, 2013). 2015) and borderline personality disorder (A. Bateman, 2012).

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Mad in America

JANUARY 14, 2025

The purpose of the present article is to see how this theory, that homosexual repression is a frequent etiology of schizophrenia, has survived the test of time. Unfortunately, Maloney insists that all mental illness, including bipolar disorder and various neuroses as well as schizophrenia have their origin in bisexual confusion.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As Whitaker noted, the research literature shows that psychosis pills and depression pills increase the chronicity of the disorders, and the same is true for stimulants, benzodiazepines, and drugs used for bipolar disorder. 650 None of this history is found in Insel’s book or on NIMH’s website.

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Bipolar disorder Neurotransmitters and mental health Genetics and mental health Pharmaceuticals 145

Mad in America

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The purpose of the present article is to raise the question of to what extent the mere fact of living in exile can help one recover from psychosis. Thus began a happy life in exile. During the past fifty-seven years I have done splendidly without once consulting a psychiatrist or taking psychiatric medicine. Exile is the best option.

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