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Category Archives: Mental Health Correspondents
The New Criteria for Diagnosing Hypersexual Disorder
The idea of out-of-control sexual behavior as a mental health disorder has oftentimes been dismissed due to lack of scientific evidence. In fact, sexual addiction is frequently regarded as comical and presented in such a way in movies and TV … Continue reading
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Throw a bucket on, MHAC!
Hello Everyone! The people at PROTECTYOURHEAD.com have developed some pretty enlightening programs that can help others imagine what it would be like to have an acquired brain injury. They also provide some excellent tips for prevention: Drink and Drive? Don’t. Work … Continue reading
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Lost in Time
When you think about acquired brain injury cases, you might, like me, think of a person being hit in the head by a baseball bat, and is unable to remember anything since that day onward. While it is not an … Continue reading
Swedish Study Shows a Link between Creativity and Mental Illness
A team of Swedish researchers at Karolinska Institutet has undergone an investigation tracking 1.2 million patients suffering from psychiatric illnesses, revealing a significant proportion of those diagnosed to be in artistic or scientific professions. The disorders include schizophrenia, depression, anxiety … Continue reading
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Exam strikes
A couple of days ago, I was at a volunteer training session, where we would go around and come up with one adjective that best describes ourselves at the moment. We do this at the beginning of every training session … Continue reading
