Moral Injury: A Growing Mental Health Crisis in America
Psychologist Michael Valdovinos explores moral injury, now recognized in the DSM, affecting millions in the US due to political and workplace conflicts, with insights from his new book.
Psychologist Michael Valdovinos explores moral injury, now recognized in the DSM, affecting millions in the US due to political and workplace conflicts, with insights from his new book.
Judith Rapoport, a child psychiatrist who passed away at 92, transformed public awareness of obsessive-compulsive disorder through her book 'The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing' and groundbreaking neurological research.
Alcohol uniquely affects neurotransmitters like GABA and glutamate, causing both euphoria and anxiety. Experts explain its complex impact on brain function, mood, and health.
Soap icon Michelle Collins suffered a 'bashed knee' with cuts and bruises after falling while trying to stop her dog Peggy from bolting. The actress praised NHS staff despite hospital's low league table ranking.
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Thomas, a UK teenager, shares his harrowing experience of online sextortion after moving to a rural village. His story highlights record numbers of children reporting such attempts and the urgent need for better education.
New data reveals a 34% surge in under-18 sextortion reports in the UK, with boys aged 14-17 accounting for 98% of victims. Campaigners demand mandatory nudity-detection tech on phones.
A judge has allowed Lil Nas X to enter a mental health diversion program, which could lead to the dismissal of felony charges for allegedly attacking LA police officers, citing his bipolar disorder.
Experts explain the psychological barriers behind poor texting habits, from anxiety to ADHD, and offer practical strategies to repair relationships and communicate better.
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RecommendedDr. Ranjana Srivastava argues that admitting uncertainty builds trust with patients and improves medical outcomes, challenging the culture of infallibility in medicine.
Experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide, targeting three appetite hormones, is reportedly causing emotional flattening in some users, with experts investigating its broader neurological impacts.
Molly Lambert, 22, shares her four-year struggle with Pure-O Compulsive Disorder, a subtype of OCD that convinced her she was a paedophile. She reveals how intrusive thoughts led to shame, isolation, and her journey to diagnosis and recovery.
Decades ago, a curt comment from a shopkeeper about others having it worse sparked a profound shift in mindset, helping the author navigate life's toughest challenges, including battling cancer.
A recent strike by British Medical Association staff in London has ignited discussions on industrial action, with letters highlighting historical tensions between nurses and doctors.
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RecommendedA decades-long battle with undiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome is explored, with insights into the condition's impact and potential brain retraining solutions, based on a podcast narrative.
A mother describes her 15-year-old daughter's worsening OCD symptoms, from compulsive rituals to anxiety over global issues. Oxford professor explains why adolescence is peak time for OCD development and recommends exposure response prevention therapy.
Discover the quiet indicators that a relationship may be ending, with insights from a relationship psychologist on disconnection, misaligned goals, and loss of joy.
Lauren Jeffries shares her experience with hormonal contraception causing severe depression, highlighting how doctors dismissed her concerns despite scientific evidence linking pills to mood disorders.
Take this comprehensive quiz to evaluate your mental fitness in today's digital age. Score your habits on notifications, AI use, sleep, exercise, and phone dependency to see how well you're managing cognitive health.
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RecommendedExperts reveal practical techniques to reverse cognitive decline caused by excessive screen time, from cryptic crosswords to brain-washing sleep and mindful walking.
Nicole Daedone's OneTaste company promoted orgasmic meditation as a path to empowerment, attracting celebrity endorsements before facing federal charges and a prison sentence for coercion.
A paramedic convicted of secretly giving a pregnant woman an abortion drug has been removed from the healthcare register. Stephen Doohan was jailed for over 10 years for sexual assault and causing an illegal abortion.
A woman shares her shocking experience when her boyfriend suffered a frenulum tear during sex, leading to a hospital visit and a transformed approach to intimacy.
Tracy Marshall shares her lifelong struggle with overthinking and how a proper anxiety diagnosis and medication brought her peace after years of misdiagnosis.
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RecommendedPsychologist Kathryn Paige Harden examines how genetics influence criminal behavior in 'Original Sin,' arguing for a nuanced approach to moral responsibility and prison reform.
A health care assistant was awarded £1,425.15 after a tribunal found she suffered age and sex-based harassment from her superior, who called her 'auntie' and made inappropriate comments.
Dimitra Staikou shares her personal story of receiving a narcissistic personality disorder diagnosis at age 33, detailing her childhood, relationships, treatment, and newfound self-understanding.
Kim Devins shares her struggle to remove graphic images of her daughter Bianca's murder from social media, highlighting the trauma and need for platform accountability.
Eleanor Gordon-Smith advises a woman whose husband refuses to end an affair, urging her to prioritize self-respect over fear of loss in a deeply personal dilemma.
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