Mental Health News
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It’s Time to Find a Therapist
In a time marked by a 10-month pandemic, a flailing economy, and a coup attempt, it makes sense that we’re a little anxious.
What the distinctive brains of resilient people can teach us
It wasn’t his first snowboard jump, nor the worst he’d performed. He hadn’t tried a fancy turn or trick. But that day in December 2015, Cisco García lost his balance and, after flying 10 metres, fell hard on his back, destroying his spinal cord. He was 33 years old.
Now Is the Time to Re-Examine Stigma About Mental Illness
In 2010, efforts to combat prejudice against those with psychiatric disorders were beginning to shift from damage control to proactive attempts to educate the public and start honest conversations about a previously taboo topic.
Which Is More Empowering, Forgiveness or Revenge?
When we’ve been harmed by someone’s actions, especially someone we trust and rely on, it can threaten our need for control, making us feel vulnerable and powerless.
2018 Shortlist – Documentary
Awarded to a full length documentary or compilation of excerpts from a series that observe and report real life situations and stories. This also includes observational 'fly on the wall' formats.
D for Diagnosis
How accurate is a mental health diagnosis? Claudia Hammond reports on the value of a label and finds out why some mental health practitioners just refuse to give them.