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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Long Island cops shoot sword-swinging man who faked hostage call in suicide-by-cop attempt

A Long Island man charged at police with a sword in a failed suicide-by-cop attempt and was shot, but survived.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Grief Isn't Only About Death

The loss of ability, relationships, and identity due to mental illness can create a profound layer of grief that is often overlooked.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The City for Incurable Women review riveting history wrings poetry from medical horrors

Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot developed a theory of hysteria, reinterpreting the condition as a neurological disorder and arguing that it could affect men as well as women.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Hopeful Words for Mental Health Recovery

Mental illness is just a part of you, not all of you. It's just like a lot of other serious illnesses. It's not your fault that you got sick. It happens a lot. And lots of people get well.
Mental health
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Mother Speaks Out After 9-Year-Old Boy Killed By Father In San Jose Park

San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph described the case as "the most disturbing murder case" of his 33-year career, emphasizing the traumatic impact on responding officers.
Public health
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

My Mom Keeps Pushing Me to Share Our Difficult Family History With My Kids. I Can't.

Family pressures can complicate the honoring of lost relatives, especially when memories evoke pain rather than warmth.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pan by Michael Clune review a stunning debut of teen psychosis

The novel portrays a 15-year-old's struggle with mental illness and adolescence through supernatural and cult-like experiences.
Film
fromKqed
1 month ago

'Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' Shows War Through the Eyes of a Child

The film explores themes of race, childhood innocence, and familial strife in a dangerous environment.
Music
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Mental Illness Took My Dad. After His Death, I Discovered His Secret Past.

Richard had a past as a concert organizer that surprised his family after his death.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Overcoming Self-Stigma About Mental Illness

Self-stigma involves internalizing negative stereotypes about mental illness, leading to shame and denial.
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fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
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How to Support Young Adults Struggling With Mental Health

Young adults experience the highest rates of mental illness but often seek the least treatment.
Mental Health First Aid provides essential support skills for aiding peers in mental health crises.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Mental health

When Short-term Hospitalizations Replace the State Hospital

The article shares a parent's journey through their son's mental health challenges, addressing systemic issues in mental health care.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

How to Support Young Adults Struggling With Mental Health

Young adults experience the highest rates of mental illness but often seek the least treatment.
Mental Health First Aid provides essential support skills for aiding peers in mental health crises.
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fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Planning for Burial: It's Closeness, It's Easy

Thom Wasluck's music explores profound themes of grief and loss, shaped by personal experiences, yet maintains an underlying sense of hope.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A child on thin ice: EA Hanks on life with her abusive mother and world-famous father

EA Hanks reflects on her traumatic childhood and seeks to understand her mother's mysterious past through a road trip.
fromInverse
3 months ago

'Thunderbolts*' Just Retconned Sentry For The Better

Thunderbolts confronts themes of mental health through the character of Sentry, presenting complexity rarely explored in Marvel films.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

MERIT Therapy for Schizophrenia and Serious Mental Illness

Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT) enhances metacognition to aid recovery in individuals with serious mental illnesses.
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