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When Depression Won’t Go Away

The London Psychiatry Centre

If your depression persists, it could be because you have treatment-resistant depression that requires a different approach. Or it could be because you actually have an undiagnosed bipolar disorder. This is whats known as subthreshold bipolar disorder.

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Summing up the STAR*D Scandal: The Public was Betrayed, Millions were Harmed, and the Mainstream Media Failed Us All

Mad in America

American psychiatry has weathered the crisis; it will not have to confront a public stunned by news of how the oft-cited 67% cumulative remission rate, in the largest and longest study ever done to evaluate depression treatment,” was born of scientific misconduct.

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“I’m so tired of it all.”

Chipur

Tired: sit with the word a moment. We all know what its like to feel it at the end of a long day. But many of us know the tired that comes from being emotionally, mentally, and physically drained - all but beaten. Im so tired of it all. How often do you say it?

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Introducing The Body+Mind Collection

Chipur

Fifty years of personal experience tells me treatment for emotional and mental illnesses isnt just about therapy, meds, devices, and procedures. If you dont buy that, youre in for a lot of needless suffering. Thats why were Introducing Body+Mind. The post Introducing The Body+Mind Collection appeared first on Chipur.

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10 ways to manage poor judgment and decision-making

Chipur

Feeling feckless after another bad choice, you scold yourself: Why do you always screw things up? Go easy, its common in our neck of the woods. Take a few minutes and consider these 10 ways to manage poor judgement and decision-making. The post 10 ways to manage poor judgment and decision-making appeared first on Chipur.

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Derealization and depersonalization: Perceived madness | 3

Chipur

Its been six months now. You still dont like the episodes, but you feel safe enough to be curious. I have to admit its interesting. I mean, why does my brain do this? Derealization and depersonalization: Perceived madness - exploring. Lets do some. The post Derealization and depersonalization: Perceived madness | 3 appeared first on Chipur.

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What happened to kindness?

Chipur

Angry and scorching hot: Ive never seen the world this engulfed in flames. We all know that opinions and behaviors will rub some folks the wrong way. But theres no call for hostile reactions. Random acts or otherwise, what happened to kindness?