Problematic Positive Psychology
If you have interacted with psychologists, psychotherapists, or anyone touting “resilience” in the last decade or so, there’s a good […]
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Category: Mental Health
A History of Mental Health and Stigmatization
“This amounts to creating a new way of stigmatizing those who lack in self-sufficiency and in positive thinking. Not only […]
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Ketamine for Mental Health
“Given that ketamine may also be used recreationally, it is notable that even in addiction treatment, no studies in our […]
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Stigmatization of the Mentally Ill—and the Media
“Studies consistently show that both entertainment and news media provide overwhelmingly dramatic and distorted images of mental illness that emphasise […]
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Cursed
Cursed: all of us down my father’s bloodline—we suffer the same fate. And a cruel one it is. This curse […]
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The New 988 Number and Police: Calling Emergency Services or a Hotline While Mentally Ill
I have likely been mentally ill my whole life, although as with so many others it really manifested during puberty. […]
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