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Working with mental illness - There's a romantic notion that a bit of mental illness is a prerequisite for a writer. But when I was first coming to terms with having a mood disorder and ...

It's Time for the Accounting Profession to Get Serious About Mental Illness  - Now I am an accounting professional living and working with mental illness , and I am not alone. I'm not even the only Going Concern contributor with ...

'Celebrities are making mental illness fashionable'  - Bill Oddie has stepped back from working with mental health charities because celebrities risk making mental illness appear “fashionable”. The broadcaster and  ...

Motel room'last resort' for some with mental illness  - Adam Richey has lived in a beat-up old camper with no running water or working toilet. He has lived in a series of motel rooms, some with more ...

It's okay to ask for help with mental health - While this may help the minor cases of mental illness , or momentary ones such as Seasonal Affective Disorder, what about the more major cases like mine? Or Hilinski's? We need to change our attitude toward this subject. It isn't weakness, it's self-care, just as much as clean eating or working out.

Misogyny and mental illness  - As a specialist working with patients who have neurologically based mental health problems, I was dismayed by Hadley Freeman's offhand attitude to ...

Circadian Rhythms Could Hold Secret to Treating Depression, Addiction, Mental Illness  - The brain is like an orchestra – with all the synapses and genes working in tune and in time, the symphony of the soul is allowed to play. But if you ...

Untreated Mental Illnesses Cost America's Workforce Billions Every ... : This all means that, statistically speaking, you are probably working alongside someone who is struggling with a metal illness. Unfortunately, there is still a stigma surrounding mental illness , which is why so many conditions go untreated. America | Las Américas | Português | Español | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Attention deficit leads US kids' mental health problems, CDC reports “No parent, grandparent, teacher or friend wants to see a child struggle with these issues. It concerns us all. We are working to both increase our understanding of these disorders and help scale up programs and strategies to prevent mental illness so ...

Mental health and Ohio's prisons  - With more than 1 in 5 inmates in Ohio prisons diagnosed with a mental health illness , advocates have been working to improve care in the state ...

Colin Farrell, Jessica Chastain to shoot “Eve” in Boston - Over the past eight years I have been working extensively with health care professionals to help me overcome my addiction and mental health illness ...