Semicolon Tattoos Signify New Start, Inspire Hope in Others with Mental IllnessShe had yet to turn 30, but the trauma of her childhood wasslowly killing Naarah Pyscher.Her...Munz, Michele
For those who battle this challenging illness and try to make sense of it by publicly exposing ourselves and our issues, while hopefully helping others in the process, her death won’t be in vain because some self-serving asshole used her disorder against her. It’s difficult enough to deal...
Welcome to Episode 441 with my guest, Bobby Martinez. My name is Paul Gilmartin. This is Mental Illness Happy Hour, a place for honesty about all the battles in your heads, from medically-diagnosed conditions, past traumas and sexual dysfunction, to simple, everyday compulsive, negative thinki...
Childhood trauma and amygdala nuclei volumes in youth at risk for mental illness. Psychol Med. 2022;52(6):1192–9. Article PubMed Google Scholar Bomysoad RN, Francis LA. Adverse childhood experiences and mental health conditions among adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2020;67(6):868–70. ...
Freshmen show off temporary tattoos with anti-stigma slogans during IU's Welcome Week on Aug. 19, 2016. Credit: Indiana University "Those messages didn't seem to affect whether or not people actually reject or include people with mentalillness," Pescosolido said. "We wanted to create a progra...
Visual social media sites such as Tumblr provide a unique opportunity to understand visual illness narratives of type 1 and type 2 diabetes and its effects on mental health. We qualitatively analyze 259 Tumblr images with a “diabetes” hashtag. The results provide rich insights into the lives ...