All posts tagged "Mental Illness"
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Man Arrested for Driving His Car Into Ten Commandments Display at Arkansas Capitol
This isn't the first time he's been arrested for crashing into a religious display.
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A Look at the Upcoming Trial for Woman Who Urged Boyfriend to Kill Himself
She faces involuntary manslaughter charges.
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Special K: “The Next Big Thing” in Psychiatry?
Can a party drug treat serious depression?
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Fixing Mental Health Care Will Not Stop Mass Shootings, But That’s Okay
It's more complicated than that.
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It’s Time to Debunk Arguments Against Gun Control
A conversation that needs to be had after the Oregon school shooting.
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Are American Prisons Becoming Psychiatric Hospitals?
The United States houses more mentally ill people in prisons than hospitals. Is it helping anyone?
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Police Brutality and the Mentally Ill in America
What rules do the police have to follow when dealing with mentally ill suspects?
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Videos of “American Sniper” Shooter Might Prove Insanity Defense
The American Sniper murder case is under way--will the insanity defense work?
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What Brain Science Tells Us About the Insanity Defense
How can you definitively prove they exist in courtroom arguments over the insanity defense?
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Germany Considers Ban on After Hours Work Emails
I'm sort of a walking stereotype. I have my phone in my hand at all times, I sleep...
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Mental Illness in Young Americans
The transition from teenage years to adulthood can be a stressful shift for many people. Making decisions that...
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Thanks to Governor Christie the Gun Debate Just Reached a New Low
Both sides of the gun control debate can be extreme, but we could come to an agreeable compromise....
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Bones Are (Not) Better: The Battle to Ban Pro-Ana Websites
Childhood and adult obesity is highly reported as a growing epidemic in the United States, yet less often...
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The Evolution of Solitary Confinement in the United States
Many prisons use solitary confinement as a mechanism to control their prison populations and minimize the threat of...
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Racism Is Still Alive, Folks
To anyone who still thinks we're in a post-racial age, guess what? You're so wrong. From Bieber to...
