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Before someone is diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), they are often diagnosed with a disorder called acute stress disorder. Why? Because PTSD …

The liberal-leaning The American Prospect has an in-depth look at the politics of mental illness in a stand-alone supplement in the summer double issue of …

This is the inaugural entry of a new occasional feature we’ll have here on World of Psychology, On the Couch with Dr. John Grohol. These …

Of course famous people get a mental illness as frequently as the rest of the population. If 10% of the population is at risk at …

You’d think that because compulsive gambling has been in the current diagnosis manual professionals use diagnose people, it would be fairly well-understood and professionals would …

Anybody who’s driven a car knows there’s been an instant or two where they’ve become distracted. The vast majority of the time such distractions don’t …

The Supreme Court made a 7-2 ruling today denying a defendant’s right to represent him or herself in court if they suffer from mental illness …

As we reported earlier today, if you’re diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, your risk for depression is increased by 52 percent:

“A diagnosis of diabetes …

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In a study that polled 247 college undergrads, researchers Dawn Sugarman and Kate Carey of Syracuse University examined which strategies were most likely to reduce …

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