Stories Tagged as
Mental health
Avatar therapy aims to aid patients with schizophrenia
by
Molly Wood
Jun 20, 2013
A psychiatrist in England is using digital avatars -- almost like characters in a video game -- to help people with schizophrenia put a face to the voices in their heads.
How much is the DSM-5 worth?
May 17, 2013
The diagnostic mental health bible comes out this weekend and as doctors' manuals go, it's high profile and big money.
The number mental health advocates want you to talk about
by
Gigi Douban
May 6, 2013
The folks at Mental Health America are encouraging people to complete a three-minute online screening as part of Mental Health Month.
A job market for vets helping vets
Dec 10, 2012
Thousands of veterans who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan need counseling and their fellow soldiers are helping to meet the demand.
Why mental health check-ups matter
Nov 13, 2012
Physical check-ups with physicians are common, but what about a tune-up for your mind?
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New transparent solar panels could be used as windows
by
Molly Wood
Jul 25, 2012
And can power your house. Plus, don’t go online before bed because it made some hamsters depressed.
You tell us: Should BP help pay for mental health costs related to the oil spill?
by
Adriene Hill
Jul 8, 2010
Gulf states have asked BP for millions of dollars to pay for mental health costs related to the oil spill. Should the company hand over the money?...