Image Microforum Italia This is Thanksgiving week ... the week some of us are very thankful that we don't live in the same city as our relatives. So I'm ...

Kathryn Goetzke is a depression survivor that began a non-profit organization for depression called iFred (the International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression) dedicated to encouraging research on depression and reducing the stigma associated ...

I pay my therapist $120 every other week. I should, theoretically, feel like I can tell her anything. But I don't. Because I want her to ...

I can't help but mention this article in The New York Times about how to get mental health care when you have no insurance or for some reason your have minimal coverage for mental health ...

My brother's childhood best friend committed suicide. I was 16 years old at the time, Mark (not his real name) was 21. Mark's parents were close friends of my parents; we played together as little ...

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Earlier this month, I was honored to attend the 25th Annual Rosalynn Carter Symposium on Mental Health Policy in Atlanta, Georgia. The focus of this symposium every year is to tackle a particular issue in ...

It's that time of the year again, when we pull together our top picks for mental health and psychology stories in the news in the past year. There's no magic to our choices, we're just ...

I'm pleased to announce the introduction of two new blogs here in the Psych Central family. The first is from Leigh Pretnar Cousins, MS called Always Learning. Leigh is a private tutor and is ...

To get us in the mood for the Thanksgiving Holiday! Cicero said that "gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all ...

Meagan really wanted this Christmas to be "extra special" -- not like last year, when ...

While most of us will be spending Thanksgiving with our loved ones next week, there are already 140 Army families who will not be spending this year celebrating their time together. Instead, those families will ...